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Aust.: Ruddock's leak inquiry should go much wider
Tuesday, 15 November 2005, 7:15 pm | Australian Green Party
The Attorney General's inquiry into a newspaper obtaining details of a witness associated with last weeks anti-terror arrests should go much wider, Greens Senator Bob Brown said in Sydney today. More >>
New Lucas Heights reactor puts Sydney at risk
Tuesday, 15 November 2005, 7:11 pm | Australian Green Party
Today's revelations about alleged terrorists and Lucas heights underscore why there should be no new reactor built in Sydney, Greens MLC Ian Cohen said today. More >>
Minister knew but failed to act on detention
Friday, 7 October 2005, 9:20 pm | Australian Green Party
Australian Greens Senator Kerry Nettle said today that even under Minister Vanstone's emaciated definition of ministerial responsibility, she should resign over the detention of Cornelia Rau as her office was informed and neglected to act. More >>
Aust: 3 year Wrongful Detention Investigated
Friday, 7 October 2005, 9:17 pm | Australian Green Party
Australian Greens Senator Kerry Nettle was appalled today to learn that the Department of Immigration may have wrongfully detained a person for three and a half years (1272 days). More >>
Inspector-General refers Parkin case to Police
Wednesday, 5 October 2005, 6:22 pm | Australian Green Party
The Inspector- General of Intelligence and Security, Ian Carnell, has asked the Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police to investigate whether criminal conduct was involved in the leak of ASIO’s allegations against peace activist, Scott Parkin to the press. ... More >>
National Identity database could threaten privacy
Tuesday, 4 October 2005, 9:44 pm | Australian Green Party
Locking up 'clients' indefinitely is the problem cabinet should consider Greens Senator Kerry Nettle today said the recommendations from the Palmer report were unlikely to prevent future human tragedies being played out in detention centres whilst the ... More >>
Aust. Special Forces Conduct Ops in Afghanistan
Monday, 26 September 2005, 10:11 pm | Australian Green Party
These operations have included combined Afghan National Army (ANA) and SFTG patrols that have provided effective support and protection to remote polling centres and security checkpoints during the Afghan National Elections. More >>
Iemma must rule out shoot to kill policy
Monday, 26 September 2005, 9:58 pm | Australian Green Party
Tomorrow's national terrorism summit must rule out endorsing a police shoot to kill policy against terrorist suspects, Greens MP and justice spokesperson Lee Rhiannon said today. More >>
Howard: return peace protester's visa, apologise
Monday, 26 September 2005, 9:54 pm | Australian Green Party
The Howard government had committed a gross injustice when it arrested and deported US peace campaigner Scott Parkin, Greens Senator Bob Brown said today. More >>
ASIO deports, accusations of protester violence
Thursday, 22 September 2005, 9:23 pm | Australian Green Party
Greens Senator Kerry Nettle today has accused ASIO of being over zealous in deporting peace activist Scott Parkin on the basis of unsubstantiated accusations that he was involved in discussing protests tactics that were 'likely' to increase violence. More >>
Nauru cruelty must end - Australia
Thursday, 22 September 2005, 9:19 pm | Australian Green Party
Greens Senator Kerry Nettle said today that the government can not claim to have changed its culture in regard to immigration detention whilst they continue to keep 27 men in limbo on Nauru. More >>
Investigation on peace activist must go public
Thursday, 22 September 2005, 9:15 pm | Australian Green Party
The arrest and deportation of visiting US peace activist, Scott Parkin is the most alarming infringement of civil and political rights in recent Australian history, Greens senator Bob Brown said today. More >>
Exclusive Brethren money for Howard, Bush, Brash
Tuesday, 13 September 2005, 9:41 pm | Australian Green Party
Huge advertising campaigns by the shadowy Exclusive Brethren Church to back right-wing parties in Australia, New Zealand and the USA were questioned in the Senate today. More >>
Howard prioritises uranium exports over security
Thursday, 8 September 2005, 3:26 pm | Australian Green Party
The Howard government is set to imperil global security by promoting The export of uranium to China and India even though such action undermines the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, Australian Greens climate change spokesperson Senator Christine Milne said ... More >>
DIMIA caught red handed breaching UN Convention
Wednesday, 7 September 2005, 8:04 pm | Australian Green Party
Greens Senator Kerry Nettle today accused the Minister for Immigration of breaching the International Convention on Civil and Political Rights by allowing the deportation of an asylum seeker whose case was under investigation by the United Nations Human ... More >>
Political fallout from nuclear waste in Darwin
Thursday, 1 September 2005, 10:09 pm | Australian Green Party
Senator Rachel Siewert is in Darwin today to support the community in rejecting a national radioactive waste dump in the Northern Territory. More >>
Detainees Should be Brought to Australia
Monday, 21 March 2005, 3:48 pm | Australian Green Party
Greens Senator Bob Brown says Federal Cabinet must also consider bringing long term detainees on Christmas Island and Nauru to mainland Australia. More >>
Mentally ill Australian locked up in Baxter cells
Monday, 7 February 2005, 11:00 am | Australian Green Party
Greens Senator Kerry Nettle today called for an inquiry into how a seriously mentally ill Australian permanent resident was locked up in an isolation cell in an immigration detention centre for over two months with no medical help. More >>
Qasim gets life sentence but committed no crime
Tuesday, 7 September 2004, 4:41 pm | Australian Green Party
September 9 will mark the beginning of the 7th year in detention for Kashmir-born Peter Qasim. More >>
Mitsubishi Sets Lead Latham & Howard Should Follow
Wednesday, 19 May 2004, 1:20 pm | Australian Green Party
"The Mitsubishi Corporation's intention to end purchasing woodchips from Tasmania's old growth or high conservation forests is laudable and throws down a challenge to the federal Liberal and Labor parties to catch up," Greens Senator Bob Brown ... More >>
