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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Henry Belot

Muslim advocacy group to preference Greens above Labor in some seats despite disagreement on religious freedom

Ghaith Krayem
Ghaith Krayem, the national spokesperson for Muslim Votes Matter. Photograph: Carly Earl/The Guardian

A potentially influential Muslim advocacy group is planning to tell voters to preference the Greens above Labor on how-to-vote cards in several key seats, despite objecting to the minor party’s position on religious freedom in schools.

Muslim Votes Matter has expressed concern about the party’s plan to ensure religious schools cannot discriminate against teachers or students on the basis of their sexuality, but has welcomed a commitment to ensure “all rights are acknowledged and taken into account”.

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