Scott Morrison was right, his Islam speech was controversial

Scott Morrison has forestalled criticism that could arise from his speech in Jerusalem, predicting Australia will be accused of being “hostile” to Muslims and multiculturalism for suggesting the “Islamic community” needs “reform”.

“Some will try to portray these statements as hostile to Australia’s Islamic community or even multiculturalism, and will try to highlight the usual accusations of Islamophobia,” Morrison said. said Conference dedicated to the fight against antisemitism. “On the contrary, I advocate reforms that I believe will help religious leaders in our Islamic society keep the wolves away from their flocks.”