I was born in a Nazi Camp and spent my second year on this planet as a
refugeee, than, silly me I served a quarter century in the Australian
Army...
Now this....
On 25 Jan 2001, at 9:20, Pitt, Anthony wrote:
> It would seem that we have more than one type of prison in this country.
> Some people have a long way to go when it comes to understanding what Human
> Rights means.
>
> Anthony Pitt
> Project Officer
> Training and Workplace Reform
> Human Resource Division
> Aboriginal Hostels Limited
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Trudy Bray [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, 24 January 2001 11:41
> To: news-clip
> Subject: The Age: Bill to seek more power for guards
>
> THE AGE
> Bill to seek more power for guards
> By ANNABEL CRABB
> Wednesday 24 January 2001
>
> New legislation to give greater powers to guards in refugee
> detention centres would be
> blocked in the Senate, Labor and the Democrats said
> yesterday.
>
> Immigration Minister Philip Ruddock will introduce
> long-promised legislation to "toughen
> up" life for asylum-seekers in Australian detention centres
> when parliament resumes.
>
> But controversial elements, including wider use of
> injections to sedate detainees and
> more search powers for guards, will be opposed.
>
> "What are you going to do, make (the detention centres) into
> stalags?" said opposition
> immigration spokesman Con Sciacca.
>
> "Are you going to invoke the ghost of Dr Mengele (Nazi
> concentration camp doctor Josef
> Mengele) and go around injecting them with chemicals?
Hmm,
Con Sciacca, nearly well done but...
>
> However, Labor is likely to support a legislative attempt by
> Mr Ruddock to expel asylum
> seekers who are convicted of "serious" offences after
> detention centre riots such as
> those at Woomera and Port Hedland facilities recently.
wHAT?....
> But Mr Sciacca tended towards the government's view.
>
> "If a person is convicted of a serious criminal act such as
> destruction of property or of
> violence, then they forfeit any right they may have to claim
> asylum in this country," he
> said.
Oh I get it, offences against CAPITAL! Notwithstanding the RudderLessOch,
how Socialist can Labor be...
Watt Tylaugh for President!
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George W. Bush being elected President of the US. "Come the millennium,
month 12, in the home of the greatest power, the village idiot shall
come forth to be acclaimed the leader." Nostradamus - 1555.
Don't send 'em - All Attachments deleted summarily!
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