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Tag Archives: Australia
Auditor-General to investigate Paladin contract
Auditor-General to investigate Paladin contract Lisa Murray, Angus Grigg and Jonathan Shapiro Apr 1, 2019 — 1.32pm Peter Dutton’s Home Affairs Department will be investigated for the second time in three… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
PNG shakedown: Home Affairs contractor asked for $8 million political donation
PNG shakedown: Home Affairs contractor asked for $8 million political donation By Richard Baker March 22, 2019 — 11.30pm An Australian Government contractor on Manus Island was asked by a senior… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Gulag politics? Perceptions of PNG-Australia relations and the Paladin contract
Gulag politics? Perceptions of PNG-Australia relations and the Paladin contract March 17, 2019 3 Comments by Grant Walton, Sinclair Dinnen 5 min read Outside the East Lorengau Refugee Transit Centre on… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Auditor-General closer to decision on Paladin contract review
Auditor-General closer to decision on Paladin contract review Lisa Murray, Angus Grigg and Jonathan Shapiro Mar 18, 2019 — 4.46pm Auditor-General Grant Hehir will decide within the next few weeks whether… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Are healthcare professionals working in Australia’s immigration detention centres condoning torture
Are healthcare professionals working in Australia’s immigration detention centres condoning torture You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register
Australia’s own border wall
Australia’s own border wall Peter Mares 11 March 2019 Our “state of exception” combines disturbing practices, cost blowouts and chaotic administration Keepers of the wall: Scott Morrison, Tony Abbott and Peter… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Australia’s offshore contracts: how millions were spent for dubious outcomes
The Guardian – Australian immigration and asylum Australia’s offshore contracts: how millions were spent for dubious outcomes Paladin is only one of the companies brought in at huge expense to run… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
New questions over Australian-funded security contracts in PNG
New questions over Australian-funded security contracts in PNG By Richard Baker March 4, 2019 — 12.01am A new, multimillion-dollar security contract has been awarded to patrol a controversial detention facility built… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
How lobbyist Greg Rudd is pushing the case for PNG security firms
How lobbyist Greg Rudd is pushing the case for PNG security firms By Richard Baker March 10, 2019 — 11.30pm Greg Rudd, the older brother of former prime minister Kevin Rudd,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Auditors to examine $423m Paladin contracts
Auditors to examine $423m Paladin contracts Angus Grigg, Lisa Murray and Jonathan Shapiro Mar 13, 2019 — 11.45pm The Department of Home Affairs will investigate how the little-known Paladin Group came… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading