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The new government announced proposals that would discriminate against refugees and asylum seekers. Racial profiling persisted in law enforcement and welfare fraud detection. Peaceful protesters were subjected to unlawful surveillance measures. A new sexual offences law included a consent-based definition of rape. Climate policies were weakened.

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