let justice roll down like waters...

Aug 17, 2012

Australia takes the low road on asylum seekers


All major political parties now hope they can confine people in Nauru for years on end without any prospect of court supervision and without any need for Parliament to revisit the matter.

We have reached a fork in the road between decency and deterrence. As a nation we have taken the low road, inviting the newest signatory to the Refugees Convention to emulate our indecent behaviour. Read more


   
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