Australian protesters fight Indigenous rights reform known as 'the Voice', call it divisive
A crowd railed against the proposal, which would give Indigenous peoples the right to be consulted on policies that affect them, a measure dubbed ‘the Voice’
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A crowd railed against the proposal, which would give Indigenous peoples the right to be consulted on policies that affect them, a measure dubbed ‘the Voice’
Hundreds of protesters rallied in Sydney on Saturday against a plan to adapt Australia's constitution to enshrine Indigenous rights, ahead of a referendum next month.But the plan for constitutional change to give Indigenous people more of a say in policies that affect their communities appears to be in deep trouble.
SYDNEY: Hundreds of protesters rallied in Sydney on Saturday against a plan to amend Australia's constitution to enshrine Indigenous rights, ahead of a referendum next month.