International Law Matters – Even On Manus
Most would agree that the situation leading up to the announcement of Kevin Rudd's plan…More
Tagged: human rights
The Pacific Must Be Free From The Death Penalty
The PNG Government’s brazen expansion of the death penalty last week flies in the face…More
Cuts To Justice End Up Costing Us
The Attorney-General’s Department has trumpeted the commitment of an additional $130 million over the next…More
Shell Has No Case To Answer On Nigeria
On Thursday last week, the United States Supreme Court delivered a judgment that rewrites the…More
Getting Away With Torture
In their recent report "Globalising Torture", the Open Society Justice identifies Australia as one foreign…More
The Religious Right To Discriminate
The Federal Government is approaching the end of a long process in reforming anti-discrimination law,…More
No News From Manus
Since December, the Immigration department has increasingly censored refugees’ ability to communicate with the outside…More
Rewriting The Record On Suharto's Violence
Imagine you go to work one day and return home 10 years later. You are…More
Bishop’s Sri Lankan Asylum Seeker Deal Is Illegal
Over the weekend Deputy Opposition Leader Julie Bishop proposed a treaty with the Sri Lankan…More
Indonesia's Migrant Maids
Wa Ode Darniaty’s eyes nearly pop out of her head when I tell her people…More