Gina Rinehart calls for immigrants’ social media to be screened in Anzac memorial speech
Summary
Gina Rinehart, Australia’s richest person, called for immigrants’ social media to be checked before they enter the country during a speech at an Anzac memorial event in Sydney. She also criticized the government’s handling of veterans’ homelessness and hate crimes, and announced a $200 million donation to provide housing for homeless veterans.Key Facts
- Gina Rinehart gave a speech at an Anzac memorial event attended by about 4,000 people in Sydney.
- She said immigrants should have their phones, laptops, and social media thoroughly checked before entering Australia.
- Rinehart criticized the government for wasting money, reducing freedoms, failing veterans, and not acting against hate speech.
- She condemned the recent murder of Jewish people at a Hanukkah event in Bondi and expressed concern about ongoing threats to the Jewish community.
- Rinehart’s company committed $200 million to buy properties to house homeless Australian veterans, calling it the largest private donation for veterans.
- She has previously donated to several veterans’ support organizations and legal defense funds for military personnel.
- Prominent political figures, including opposition leader Angus Taylor and deputy prime minister Richard Marles, attended the memorial event.
- Rinehart called for stronger immigration checks to only allow peace-loving immigrants into Australia.
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