Search Results for: Spencer Zifcak
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Aggression
SPENCER ZIFCAK. Chilcot: The War and the Law
As is now well known, the Chilcot Report on the British Government’s planning, execution and aftermath of the Iraq war…
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Features
Spencer Zifcak
Spencer Zifcak is Allan Myers Professor of Law at the Australian Catholic University. He was awarded his PhD from the…
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Ambassadors
Spencer Zifcak
Spencer Zifcak is Allan Myers Professor of Law at the Australian Catholic University. He was awarded his PhD from the…
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Asylum Seekers
The indefinite detention of people seeking asylum in Australia is at an end
In all of the heated, political imbroglio that has surrounded the discussion of the release of some 150 asylum seekers…
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Analysis
The unconscionable prosecution of Bernard Collaery was an assault on the values Australia holds dear
Collaery was prosecuted in 2018 and was facing five charges, including allegedly conspiring with his client, “Witness K”, to disclose…
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Asia
The contemptible prosecution of Bernard Collaery is an assault on the rule of law
The criminal prosecution of former ACT attorney-general Bernard Collaery is a perversion of justice. Spencer Zifcak Pearls and Irritations The…
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Analysis
Detaining Refugees Indefinitely: The Executive v The Judiciary
Recently, a Federal Court Judge ordered the immediate release of a young man from immigration detention. The man had been…
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Analysis
Why Bernard Collaery’s case is one of the gravest threats to freedom of expression
This is the prosecution of Bernard Collaery, the former ACT attorney-general and lawyer for Witness K, the former ASIS officer…
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Analysis
Searches, Seizures and Sanctions in Australia’s Immigration Detention Camps
Pursuant to an amendment to the Migration Act (Cth), non-citizens who have committed criminal offences in Australia are now subject,…
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Analysis
Need an urgent medical transfer from Nauru? Forget it.
The former Commissioner of the Australian Border Force (ABF), Roman Quaedvlieg, made a remarkable admission last week. It occurred in…
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Australasia
The Federal Government Attacks its Watchers
In recent years, the Federal Government has made an art form of undermining the autonomy of independent statutory offices established…
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Australasia
Power Unconstrained
The federal government attacks its watchers Arena Magasine Spencer Zifcak In recent years the federal government has made an art…
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Features
Evelyn Tadros
Evelyn Tadros is a barrister practicing predominantly in commercial and public law. She also lectures in administrative law with Spencer…
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