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A Home Away From Home: International Students on Safety, Reporting Crime and Racism During COVID-19
Season 1, Ep. 2
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In the second of a two-part series, Crime Stoppers Victoria chats to five Melbourne international students on choosing Melbourne to study here and how they are finding their new home.
Our discussion touches on getting familiar within their new city, safety, reporting crime and racism following the outbreak of Covid-19.
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