‘Social panics with strong racist goals can create political imperatives,’ submission to Senate inquiry warnsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA Labor pro-refugee group has accused the Albanese government’s controversial deportation bill of breaching the ALP national platform and amounting to “huge overreach”.Labor for Refugees New South Wales and ACT has revealed it opposes passage of the bill in a submission to the Senate inquiry forced by the Coalition and Greens, upping pressure on the government to moderate its harshest provisions.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading…
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Author : Paul Karp Chief political correspondent
Publish date : 2024-04-11 04:03:44
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