Labor MP 'used racism' to avoid scrutiny

By Benita Kolovos
Updated October 19 2021 - 5:17pm, first published 5:15pm
Adem Somyurek accused journalists of racism in an effort to stop them reporting on their faction.
Adem Somyurek accused journalists of racism in an effort to stop them reporting on their faction.

Former Victorian Labor minister Adem Somyurek and his political protege accused journalists of racism in an effort to stop them from investigating taxpayer-funded grants awarded to their factional allies.

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