Right: Injured Indian students' images appeared in newspapers and on television across the world, but especially in India, where it is claimed many potential students are rethinking their plans for an Australian education. web links and documentsWikipedia's entry on Sol Trujillo can be found at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sol_TrujilloAn ABC report broadcast by Sabra Lane on May 26 on the AM program introduced by Tony Eastley, contained excerpts from the BBC program in which Trujillo complained of racist attitudes in Australia. The full text of this program can be found at http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2009/s2580674.htm On June 13, 2009, Sue Bolton and Chris Peterson wrote a commentary and analysis in which they considered the recent attacks against Indian students in Australia. The piece is titled, 'Indian students speak: Stop the racist attacks!' The full text of this article can be found at http://www.greenleft.org.au/2009/798/41083 On June 1, 2009, West Australia Today reported in detail the Australian Prime Minister's claims that a vast majority of Australians were 'appalled' by the recent attacks on Indian students. The full text of the report can be found at http://www.watoday.com.au/national/rudds-plea-were-not-racists-20090601-bsnj.html The New South Wales Education Department site dealing with Multiculturalism can be found at http://www.schools.nsw.edu.au/events/statecompetitions/webawards/winners2005/secondary/11/multiculturalism.htm The Indian news site Merinews news includes an opinion piece by Om Prakash Yadav in which he analyses what he believes to be the underlying causes of the recent attacks on Indian students. The full text of this analysis can be found at http://www.merinews.com/catFull.jsp?articleID=15771339 The Australian anti-racism site 'Racism: No Way' can be found at http://www.racismnoway.com.au/library/cultural/ This is intended for school use and includes a large amount of useful information. This includes an outline of all Australian laws prohibiting racism. |