Human rights experts and Amnesty International are demanding the government commits to transparent and open appointments to the Australian Human Rights Council after it gave a plum posting to a law lecturer with strong ties to the Liberal Party.
Source: Government asked to set up open process to pick human rights commissioners
Scott Morrison’s two political debacles this past week, the vaccine rollout and the carpark grants program, have more in common than first appears. They are two sides of the same coin that is Morrison’s approach to leadership.
Source: What Scott Morrison’s latest political debacles have in common
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The recent profiles of Richard Spencer are the latest in a long history of style attempting to neutralize harm
Source: “Dapper” and dangerous: The ugly history of glamorizing white nationalism – Salon.com
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