Community leaders say those involved in the brawl are 'outliers' in the community.
Brisbane’s South Sudanese community has been left shocked and saddened by a fatal stabbing attack in the city's north overnight.
South Sudanese community leader Beny Aterdit Bol said his community is not unique in struggling to engage young people.Following the stabbing, a scuffle broke out among some friends and family of the victims at the Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital. "The advice I have is that they are not supported generally by the African community," Mr Flemming said.Mr Bol, who also works in Youth outreach, said Brisbane’s South Sudanese community is not unique in struggling to engage some of its young people.
The identities of the two women involved were leaked to the media and published widely across national news outlets, with their faces prominently featuring on newspaper front pages.“I think our stories are being put out in a very unfair way by certain media outlets,” he said.“I’ve been telling people [in our community] to be aware of that, to know their actions and behaviours can be portrayed differently.
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