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South Sudanese Australians commit around 1% of crime in Melbourne, which is higher than their share of the population (0.14%), but is not adjusted for the low average age of the South Sudanese-born population, which can account for their over-representation in the statistics. [45]
Australian residents from sub-Saharan Africa increased on average by 6% per year over this period. [6] In the 2006 Census 17,848 residents in Australia reported having Sudanese ancestry. [7] [8] People of Sudanese descent now live in almost every capital city in Australia, particularly Melbourne (5,911), Sydney (5,335) and Perth (1,993) [2]
South Sudanese Australians commit around 1% of crime in Melbourne, which is higher than their share of the population (0.14%), but is not adjusted for the low average age of the South Sudanese-born population, which can account for their over-representation in the statistics. [26]
The couple was married through a match arranged by their families in 2010 in Sudan. The woman moved to Australia in April 2012 on a partner visa and the two had their first child in 2014.
Members of the gang have been known to have tattoos referencing Kawana Waters' postcode, 4575. The gang rivalry between Caloundra and Kawana reportedly started around 30 years ago. [84] Maroochydore Boys 4558 (Maroochydore) The Maroochydore Boys are a minor gang that reportedly lacks any formal identity. [84] Capital Bonner Killas (CBK) 2914
Criminal activity by South Sudanese gangs prompted hostility and xenophobia against South Sudanese by Australians, creating fear for South Sudanese people in the country. [5] Racial issues also played a role in the cancellation of the South Sudanese Australian Basketball Association Summer Slam in 2018.
In 2011, chaired by Maria Vamvakinou, the Joint Standing Committee on Migration discussed the topic in relation to multiculturalism in Australia. [3] An analysis of Australian journalism in 2014 highlighted the use of generalising and discriminatory descriptions in media, such as "Sudanese gangs" and "Black Africans", to attribute "a homogeneous African-Australian identity" to people of ...
The Australian Federal Police and overseas authorities seized 23.6 tons of North American-produced meth bound for Australia in the 2022-23 financial year, the AFP said in a statement last week.