Josephine Langbian, associate legal director at the Human Rights Law Centre, described the measures as the "most brutal migrations laws that we have ever seen".
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Refugee Council of Australia CEO Paul Power said the government's "rushed and reckless approach is alarming"."These are some of the most harmful and extreme bills we've seen in over a decade, and the speed with which they're being pushed through makes it all the more shocking," he said.
'Families are going to be ripped apart': Labor's 'brutal' migration law trio, explained
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spiffmeister@aussie.zone 3 weeks ago
Surely this can’t stand up in courts? The government can just pass a law effectively saying it’s above the law?
hanrahan@slrpnk.net 3 weeks ago
But It is, the only thing it’s not above is the constituion and our constitution is particulalry weak on any rights of citizens.
The shittiest one is the back dated legislation we introduce when it found they breached the law, happens way to often.