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Australia slams Chinese diplomat’s tweet as ‘truly repugnant’, demands apologyAustralia slams Chinese diplomat’s tweet as ‘truly repugnant’, demands apology

Australia slams Chinese diplomat’s tweet as ‘truly repugnant’, demands apology

On Monday, Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian tweeted a fake Twitter page, which outraged the Australian government as the…

December 2, 2020
Stop interfering in Hong Kong affairs – Chinese Embassy warns AustraliaStop interfering in Hong Kong affairs – Chinese Embassy warns Australia

Stop interfering in Hong Kong affairs – Chinese Embassy warns Australia

Chinese government is increasing its crackdown on Hong Kong with latest arrests of activists and lawmakers. Citing the Hong Kong…

November 13, 2020
Qatar strip searches Women passengers, UK and Australia objects to this grossly offensive actQatar strip searches Women passengers, UK and Australia objects to this grossly offensive act

Qatar strip searches Women passengers, UK and Australia objects to this grossly offensive act

Earlier this month, Doha airport authorities strip-searched two women passengers, British nations, who were travelling through Qatar. They were asked…

October 30, 2020
Australia stalls raising the age of criminal responsibilityAustralia stalls raising the age of criminal responsibility

Australia stalls raising the age of criminal responsibility

Top law officials in the country vacillate over the law that allows incarceration of children as young as 10 despite…

August 22, 2020
United States and Australia discuss new military cooperation, Covid-19, and ChinaUnited States and Australia discuss new military cooperation, Covid-19, and China

United States and Australia discuss new military cooperation, Covid-19, and China

On Tuesday, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne met and had high-level discussions on…

July 29, 2020
Australia urged to pass Magnitsky law; Amal Clooney chimes inAustralia urged to pass Magnitsky law; Amal Clooney chimes in

Australia urged to pass Magnitsky law; Amal Clooney chimes in

As the Asia-pacific power contemplates passing an important human rights law, several activists are throwing their weight behind it. Amal…

May 16, 2020
Amid Coronavirus pandemic, a resurgence of global labour unrestAmid Coronavirus pandemic, a resurgence of global labour unrest

Amid Coronavirus pandemic, a resurgence of global labour unrest

The COVID-19 pandemic outbreak appears to be unleashing a wave of labor movements across several parts of the world. Amid…

May 2, 2020
Australia Housing Bubble Burst Leads To Human Rights Catastrophe-UN ReportAustralia Housing Bubble Burst Leads To Human Rights Catastrophe-UN Report

Australia Housing Bubble Burst Leads To Human Rights Catastrophe-UN Report

Australia is the next to face the housing crises after European countries like Dublin. The escalating housing problem is now…

February 20, 2020
Stripped of citizenship, Australian mother leaving two children potentially statelessStripped of citizenship, Australian mother leaving two children potentially stateless

Stripped of citizenship, Australian mother leaving two children potentially stateless

An Australian mother of five held in the deteriorating al-Hawl camp of northern Syria has been stripped of her citizenship…

January 23, 2020