カテゴリー: Law (Australia)
Exclusive: Hazara man faces potential deportation after home affairs told him a document it asked him to obtain for his citizenship application could not be verifiedA permanent resident of Australia – an Afghan refugee who has lived in Brisbane for a d…
ACT court closes hearing of appeal by lawyer representing whistleblower due to requirements of National Security Information Act A legal challenge to the secrecy of information involved in the prosecution of a lawyer for representing whistleblower Witn…
Judge sides with health minister, meaning almost 10,000 Australians in India cannot return until ban ends on FridayThe federal court has rejected an urgent bid to overturn the India travel ban, meaning 9,500 Australians stranded there will not be able …
Former president says Australia and Timor-Leste should put the bugging scandal behind themThe former Timor-Leste president José Ramos-Horta has urged Australia to show wisdom, honesty and compassion by stopping the unfair prosecution of Witness K and B…
Lead defendant Mathew Batsiua tells court ‘history will absolve’ the group who had ‘stood up for democracy’A group of high-profile protesters known as the Nauru 19 have been found guilty of rioting and other charges after a widely condemned trial was r…
Australian federal police say livestreaming of children performing sexual acts marks ‘alarming shift’ Australian paedophiles are paying as little as A$15 for children to perform sexual acts online while being filmed in the Philippines, according to the…
Chan Han Choi, the first person charged under Australia’s weapons of mass destruction laws, tells court he can’t get a fair trial and is a political prisoner An Australian man charged with trying to broker missile deals for the North Korean regime has …
The asylum seeker family being held on Christmas Island will not be able to be deported to Sri Lanka until court application is heardTwo Tamil asylum seekers and their Australian-born daughters will stay in Australia for at least one more day as their …