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Dignity, Fairness and Good Government: The Role of a Human Rights Act - Lord Bingham

It would clearly test to destruction the tolerance of the ordinary red-blooded Australian to have a Pom getting off the plane from London and telling them how to run their country. So I shall not presume to say how the current human rights debate in this country should be resolved. But perhaps I may contribute some thoughts, prompted by our own experience in the United Kingdom, acknowledging as I do so that the Australian context, while in some ways similar, is in others significantly different.

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Native Title Amendment Bill 2012

AHRC submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee on the Native Title Amendment Bill 2012

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Criminal Code Amendment (High Risk Terrorist Offenders) Bill 2016

  Criminal Code Amendment (High Risk Terrorist Offenders) Bill 2016   Submission to Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security 12 October 2016   2016 10 12 AHRC submission to PJCIS re High Risk Terrorist Offenders.pdf (431.34 KB)   2016 10 12 AHRC submission to PJCIS re High Risk Terrorist Offenders.docx (255.61 KB)  

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