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Best&Less accused of putting profit before Bangladesh workers by failing to sign safety accord
Company says its own code of conduct goes further than the global accord prompted by the Rana Plaza disaster 1…
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Timor-Leste warns it will work with China if Australia insists on pumping Timor Sea gas to Darwin
Exclusive: President José Ramos-Horta says his country’s leadership ‘has to make decisions … if necessary a tr…
- Asia Pacific, Australia news, Australian politics, Oil and gas companies, Timor-Leste, Witness K case
José Ramos-Horta accuses Alexander Downer of ‘distorting’ issues around 2004 Timor-Leste bugging
Exclusive: President of south-east Asian nation says Australia used cover of ‘supposedly altruistic foreign ai…
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Australia accused of ‘disgraceful’ bid to keep Timor-Leste bartering negotiations secret
Senator Rex Patrick says release of decades-old cabinet papers won’t further damage Timor relationship after s…
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Bernard Collaery case: lawyers for attorney general call for redactions of judgment that lifted secrecy orders
Request prompts renewed criticism from human rights advocates, who say loss of open justices erodes public con…
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Inquiry needed into Australia’s silence on West Papuan massacre, human rights groups say
Revelations that Australia knew about atrocities by Indonesian military but did nothing are ‘deeply disturbing…
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Escape from Kabul: how an Australia-linked group is working in the shadows to get people out
The 21st Kabul Lancers has worked unofficially to organise safe routes out for Australia-trained soldiers, int…
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‘Stagnant for far too long’: Australia fails to improve its global rating on perceived corruption
Report warns of growing international threat to transparency amid Covid and finds Australia lagging behind reg…
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Australian soldiers threatened with dismissal after Afghanistan war crimes report
Defence has begun a process that could lead to the termination of serving ADF personnel who were the subject o…
- Afghanistan, Australia news, Australian military, Brereton report, Human rights, South and Central Asia, War crimes
Australian special forces involved in murder of 39 Afghan civilians, war crimes report alleges
Brereton report finds prisoners were executed to ‘blood’ junior soldiers and unlawful killings were deliberate…
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José Ramos-Horta urges Australia to drop Witness K and Bernard Collaery prosecution
Former president says Australia and Timor-Leste should put the bugging scandal behind themThe former Timor-Les…
- Asia Pacific, Australia news, China, Human rights, New South Wales, Queensland, Transport, Uighurs, Victoria
Chinese supplier of Australian train parts accused of using Uighur labour vows to fight US blacklisting
The KTK Group is a major supplier of interior fittings to state transport departments including NSW, Queenslan…
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One million Cambodians under threat from development of vital wetlands – report
New sprawling development near Phnom Penh could prompt environmental catastrophe, including for the capital’s …
- Asia Pacific, Australia news, Australian politics, Coalition, Gas, International criminal justice, Labor party, Oil, Timor-Leste
Crossbench senator pushes to fix ‘shameful’ historic wrong against Timor-Leste
Centre Alliance’s Rex Patrick wants to overturn the decisions that limit Australia’s exposure to international…