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Our fragile liberty : Comments
By Bruce Haigh, published 25/2/2013As long as Australia does not have a bill of rights, transgressions against individual freedoms are made easier.
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One of these days Australians will wake up to the fact that what 'rights' we are assumed to have are being eroded day by day?
What event might stir that?
What concerns does Foreign Minister Carr have for Australians wrongly imprisoned or detained overseas through abuse of legal process? We are hardly on firm ground in this regard given our treatment of refugees with legitimate grounds for asylum. It is doubtful that a change or government would see much improvement in these respects.