Australian values
Ahmed recently arrived in Australia. He wants to continue practising Islam. What does Australian law say about this?
- ○He must convert to Christianity as it is Australia's official religion
- ✓He is free to practise Islam, as freedom of religion is protected in Australia
- ○He must stop practising religion until he becomes a citizen
Correct answer
He is free to practise Islam, as freedom of religion is protected in Australia
Australia has no state religion and protects freedom of religion. Everyone may practise their faith — or choose no religion — within the law.
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