Gaea News reports 
that Australia is trying to make racist SMS an offence. Alarmed by the damage done to the country’s reputation after a series of attacks on Indian students, the Australian government is mulling a change in law that would make sending an SMS inciting racial attacks an offense. The government was examining the possibility of amending an existing law of inciting violence against people for their race, religion or ethnicity to include “inciting violence against an individual on the basis of that individual’s race, religion, ethnicity or nationality”.
