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The politics of apology and the laws of compensation : Comments
By Nilay Patel, published 14/2/2008Many international conventions binding on Australia recognise a right to an effective remedy for the stolen generations: but what are the legal issues?
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We are still waiting for suggestions as to what should have happened to to those hapless infants who were rejected by their families/tribes because they had white fathers. What else might have happened to them if they had not been rescued by the authorities and placed in the care of the missions or other benevolent citizens who were prepared to give them a home?
Please, some answers.
David