Meet with us or be quiet: Lebanese community issues demand to Dutton

By Rachel Olding, Heath Aston
Updated November 26 2016 - 7:08am, first published 6:17am
Peter Dutton made comments linking previous Lebanese migration with terrorism offences. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Peter Dutton made comments linking previous Lebanese migration with terrorism offences. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Samier Dandan, president of the Lebanese Muslim Association, was one of several community leaders to criticise Peter Dutton. Photo: Nick Moir
Samier Dandan, president of the Lebanese Muslim Association, was one of several community leaders to criticise Peter Dutton. Photo: Nick Moir

Lebanese Australians have demanded Immigration Minister Peter Dutton release the ethnic backgrounds of other criminal offenders or explain why he chose to "demonise" and "further alienate" their community in his comments to Parliament.

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