Sudanese Australians have been in the news. A strange omission in coverage that is otherwise so ethnographically precise, is that nowhere in the telling of the sad death of Liep Gony and the alleged gang violence that caused it, is it mentioned that the two men accused of the murder are white.
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Crikey Says: Crikey Says
The story behind the … oh forget it. Let’s call it ‘Crikey got snowed’
Steve Carey and Peter Morris of Channel Seven News should be commended on their powers of persuasion, in convincing Crikey that their story “Sudanese Gangs Caught on Camera” wasn’t riddled with falsehoods. Put simply, Crikey got snowed, writes Media Watch executive producer Tim Palmer.
Sudanese gangs: the story behind the story behind the story
Media Watch last night focused on the superficiality of the three commercial networks’ news bulletins. But as always, there’s another side to the story. Cue Media Watch Watch music.
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Closing the door on Africans … Hockey channels Yes, Prime Minister … ministerial defamation protection … AIJAC, Israel and Ahmadinejad … Australia’s space history … farming business …
… and then, thanks Kevin, race entered the race
You might have noticed the people charged with killing 18-year-old Sudanese migrant Liep Gony bear exotic names like “David” and “Dylan”. Yet Kevin Andrews expresses no outrage about the violence of white culture – no, it’s the murdered Sudanese kid who refuses to accept the “Australian way of life”, writes Jeff Sparrow.
