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Racist Stickers Targeting Indian Migrants Resurface in Australia
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Firstpost•16-10-2026, 12:36
Racist Stickers Targeting Indian Migrants Resurface in Australia
- •Racist stickers featuring derogatory images and demanding remigration have surfaced in Cessnock, New South Wales, targeting Indian migrants.
- •Federal MP Dan Repacholi strongly condemned the material on social media, calling it disgusting and stating that racism has no place in the Hunter Region.
- •The stickers claim that 32 per cent of Australia's population was born overseas and single out India, echoing anti-immigration campaigns.
- •This incident follows a similar controversy in July involving racist leaflets distributed in Kurri Kurri that targeted Indian professionals and doctors.
- •Authorities and community leaders have urged residents to report the racist material for removal and to stand united against hate and division.
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Racist stickers depicting an Indian man defecating on a street and bearing the message “Is this your culture? We don't like it” alongside demands for “Remigration now!” surfaced in Cessnock, New South Wales.
Federal MP Dan Repacholi denounced the stickers as disgusting racist material on social media, urged residents to report their locations for removal, and cautioned people against giving the perpetrators unnecessary attention.
In July, racist leaflets urging residents to keep curry out of town and promoting anti-immigration ideas were distributed in letterboxes across Kurri Kurri in the Hunter Region.
