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Operation Slipper: The Australian Defence Force and Private Military Contractors in Afghanistan

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Australian worker on Manus charged with sexual offences against two PNG women

Australian worker on Manus charged with sexual offences against two PNG women Department of Home Affairs has indicated it could direct government contractor Paladin to take action against the man Helen… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Offshoring Responsibility for Asylum-Seekers

Offshoring Responsibility for Asylum-Seekers Isabella Alexander / 11 Apr 2019 After fleeing persecution in his home country in 2013, Kurdish-Iranian journalist Behrouz Boochani boarded a boat with more than 60 other… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Adding to suffering: reducing food

Adding to suffering: reducing food April 11, 2019 Written by: The AIM Network 11 Replies Image from edition.cnn.com Category: Social Justice permalink The AIM Network By Shamindan Kanapathi  On Manus Island there… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The dirty business of detaining refugees

Australia Refugees April 6, 2019 Refugees at the Manus Island detention center in a 2017 file photo. Image: Youtube The dirty business of detaining refugees Australia has a long and sordid… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Auditor-General launches probe into Home Affairs offshore contracts

Auditor-General launches probe into Home Affairs offshore contracts By Richard Baker April 1, 2019 — 2.21pm The Commonwealth Auditor General will investigate the Department of Home Affairs’ management of up to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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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

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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

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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

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