Exactly what Australians would be allowed to say and do if the Religious Discrimination Bill is passed.

‘Last Tuesday, Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Attorney-General Christian Porter released a second and final draft of the Religious Discrimination Bill.’

‘The second draft, which was released after the government received widespread criticism from businesses, churches, community groups and individuals alike, included a number of key changes.’

‘But while the second draft has been amended, the bill has been described as “incredibly harmful” and “unnecessary”.’

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