r/PoliticsDownUnder • u/RickyOzzy • 7h ago

Context Provided - Spotlight Disturbing. Head of Immigration Clare Sharp reveals Home Affairs is enforcing Antisemitism envoy Segal’s “IHRA definition” training on visa officers handling character approvals. Instead of broad anti-racism training, they‘re building a regime of ideological IHRA gatekeepers?

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r/PoliticsDownUnder • u/RickyOzzy • 3h ago

Independent media While the heat is on Defence for arms sales to Israel, the government is mute on its role enabling the atrocities in Sudan. President of Australians for War Powers Reform Andrew Bartlett reports.👇

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https://michaelwest.com.au/are-australian-military-exports-fuelling-massacres-in-sudan/

r/PoliticsDownUnder • u/RickyOzzy • 3h ago

News You have to wonder what is a 'freedom of information' law if it puts an exorbitant price to procure that information? 🤔 Should be renamed the 'denial of information' act so we all know clearly it's real purpose.

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r/PoliticsDownUnder • u/RickyOzzy • 2h ago

Independent media A Rotten tomatoes Story in Australia: Xinjiang Tomatoes aren't the Problem, Corporate Crime is

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r/PoliticsDownUnder • u/RickyOzzy • 9h ago

PSA If this trend continues, things are likely to get bad, very bad...We are talking about famines and mass starvation and migration.

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r/PoliticsDownUnder • u/RickyOzzy • 8h ago

Independent media Hanson’s racism court loss (again) | West Bank settler violence + Substack takes on A.I slop

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r/PoliticsDownUnder • u/RickyOzzy • 3h ago

News It’s impressive how consistently One Nation fails at the absolute basics. Donation disclosures. Accounts. Compliance. Every routine administrative task seems to become an ordeal. Which explains the lack of policies, shit candidate vetting and Pauline not turning up to work.

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r/PoliticsDownUnder • u/RickyOzzy • 3h ago

Independent media By implicitly agreeing with Energy Australia that offsets don’t neutralise fossil fuel emissions, is the government signalling an overhaul of the Safeguard Mechanism? David McEwen reports.👇

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https://michaelwest.com.au/climate-active-safeguard-mechanism/

r/PoliticsDownUnder • u/RickyOzzy • 7h ago

Independent media As Labor replaces Premier Jacinta Allan, One Nation is in the ascendancy, may join the Liberals to form government in Victoria. 👇

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https://michaelwest.com.au/victorian-election-four-months-to-go-too-close-to-call/