Tasmanian Times
Coroner & Legal
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850NATION: Resist the Fear and Loathing. First Dog …
Jamal Rifi … In the news yesterday was an article written by Dr Jamal Rifi, who is known as a campaigner against...
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Triggs was attacked for defending the powerless – and one day another PM will apologise for it
By request … Years from now we will be told that we didn’t know then what we do now about our treatment...
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Dying Like An Animal: The Price Of Empathy And How Governments Use Yours Against You
Want to know why some people are more moved by greyhound baiting, than by an Aboriginal death in custody? Why the Abbott...
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NATION: You should care about Brandis’s Creeper Laws. Jamal Rifi. 4-Corners …
The right to privacy is taken for granted by many. Australians assume they can conduct their daily ablutions in peace. They can...
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Julian Burnside: Independent media for reality’s sake
Human rights advocate and barrister Julian Burnside AO QC talks about his disenchantment with newspapers and the vital need for more than...
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The Prescience of Evan Whitton
PM Tony Abbott has saved his bacon for the moment with a War on Terror. Can torture be far behind? A-G George...
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ALP’s abrogation on the insidious metadata legislation
I thought I would send an email to Bill Shorten about the complete abrogation of his, and the Labor Party’s, responsibilities on...
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Things that can’t last … FT fails the test, says Examiner
Things that can’t last forever usually don’t. This morning’s Examiner reported on a leaked email from Forestry Tasmania (FT) Chairman to FT...
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Indonesian President Joko Widodo’s son begs him to spare Chan and Sukumaran
No smile from Gibran or Iriana as Joko Widodo becomes president (Image via jakarta.coconuts.co) Rifts develop as former Australian resident Gibran Rakabuming...
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Lambie refuses to be intimidated by a beheading threat
Independent Senator for Tasmania Jacqui Lambie has vowed not to be intimated by a letter claiming to be from a supporter of...
