Villawood Sentences 'Bring The Law Into Disrepute'
On Friday, custodial sentences were handed down in the NSW Supreme Court for five men…More
Tagged: asylum-seekers
The New PM Has Work To Do On Refugees
Dear Mr Rudd, Welcome back to the leadership. There are urgent tasks awaiting you with…More
Why It's A Good Time To Read Voltaire
In his novella Candide, published in 1759, Voltaire has his hero — or anti-hero —…More
Refugees Rely On Our Good Faith
On 16 May, in a fit of legal-elastic absurdity, the Australian parliament passed a raft…More
Reaching Out To The Compassionate Undecided
An EMC poll has found that 38 per cent of voters think the Liberal Party…More
Australia's Wilful Blindness On Sri Lanka
"Enhanced screening" is the latest example of Labor’s attempt to downplay the brutal crimes of…More
Villawood Detention Centre Isn’t Secure
Major security breaches are occurring at Villawood Detention Centre with power failures, alarm shutdowns and…More
Don't Let The Sea Take Any More
It was 16 years ago but the memory of the Australian navy and air force…More
Income Management For Asylum Seekers
“Asylum seekers could be placed on a work for the dole scheme, which would include…More
Why ASIO Needs More Scrutiny
Manokala Jenaddarsan and her son Ragavan are tasting freedom for the first time this week.…More