The line between negative political campaigns and racism

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Jonathan Sriranganathan claims some of the LNP narrative about him “tapped into long-standing racist tropes”. Image supplied

Negative political campaigns targeting opponents in the lead up to elections are common.

But where’s the line between negative campaigns and racism?

Brisbane’s Former Greens Mayoral candidate Jonathan Sriranganathan claims this happened to him, as the only person of colour to run for Mayor.

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