Migration Amendment (Prohibiting Items in Immigration Detention Facilities) Act 2024
Act No. 106 of 2024 · Assented 4 December 2024
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New spate of stabbings, overdoses and fires at Australian immigration detention centres run by ICE-linked US prison firm
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‘Smarmy management consultant’: Angus Taylor criticised by Pauline Hanson and heckled at CPAC event
The Guardian AustraliaCentre-left
Seeing orange: Nationals under threat in regional Victoria as angry voters consider One Nation
The Guardian AustraliaCentre-left
‘Are migrants just a scapegoat?’ Your questions answered
The AgeCentre-left
Taylor’s immigration policy risks pleasing no one, except perhaps John Howard
The AgeCentre-left
Grattan on Friday: Unless you’re Pauline Hanson, the migration debate can be a dangerous sinkhole
The ConversationCentre
