'Every 2nd person': the poll on Muslim immigration that made Mariam Veiszadeh sick

By Patrick Begley
Updated September 22 2016 - 4:08am, first published September 21 2016 - 6:44pm
Mariam Veiszadeh says politicians such as Pauline Hanson are giving licence to xenophobia.
Mariam Veiszadeh says politicians such as Pauline Hanson are giving licence to xenophobia.
Keysar Trad said he was "heartbroken" to hear 49 per cent of Australians support a ban on Muslim immigration.  Photo: Wolter Peeters
Keysar Trad said he was "heartbroken" to hear 49 per cent of Australians support a ban on Muslim immigration. Photo: Wolter Peeters

Mariam Veiszadeh was on the bus when she read the poll result.

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