Historical Events tagged with "community clash"
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Ethnic Violence and Riots in Cronulla
In December 2005, Cronulla, New South Wales, witnessed large demonstrations by thousands of white Australians protesting against perceived ethnic violence. The protests escalated into a riot targeting individuals believed to be of Lebanese descent, leading to numerous confrontations and violent clashes. Initial demonstrations were fueled by outrage over incidents involving youth of Lebanese background on local beaches. These events prompted retaliatory attacks against the predominantly white community, culminating in a tense atmosphere marked by racial divides and social unrest.
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