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	<title>Crikey &#187; Greg Barns</title>
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		<title>Judge slams Crime &amp; Corruption Commission over inaction on police abuse</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/12/judge-slams-crime-corruption-commission-over-inaction-on-police-abuse/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/12/judge-slams-crime-corruption-commission-over-inaction-on-police-abuse/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 03:22:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Barns</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[WA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asylum seekers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[police brutality]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WA Crime and Corruption Commission]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wa police]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[One of the CCC’s reasons for failing to investigate these matters was cost.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Trial by media: pre-trial evidence should be suppressed</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/28/trial-by-media-pre-trial-evidence-should-be-suppressed/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/28/trial-by-media-pre-trial-evidence-should-be-suppressed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 02:57:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Barns</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[VIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Lovett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trial by media]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=237947</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Former St Kilda footballer Andrew Lovett, acquitted of r-pe charges in Melbourne on Monday, faced not just judgment by a judge and jury but a trial by media.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/28/trial-by-media-pre-trial-evidence-should-be-suppressed/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Barns: why a suppression order ensures a fair trial</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/14/barns-why-a-suppression-order-ensures-a-fair-trial/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/07/14/barns-why-a-suppression-order-ensures-a-fair-trial/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jul 2011 03:06:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Barns</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[suppression orders]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=235496</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Suppression orders are a necessary antidote to media sensationalism and bias, and vigilantism, of the online and physical form.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>The Snow White test helps overturn violent video games law</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/29/the-snow-white-test-helps-overturn-violent-video-games-law/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/29/the-snow-white-test-helps-overturn-violent-video-games-law/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 03:02:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Barns</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United States]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brendan O'Connor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[video game censorship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[video games]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=232188</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A US judge observed that children’s and teenage literature is full of examples of violence and it is not banned. Snow White’s story is as bloody as any violent video game]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/06/29/the-snow-white-test-helps-overturn-violent-video-games-law/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>10</slash:comments>
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		<title>Mandatory jail terms for young to cost lots, fail to cut crime</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/30/mandatory-jail-terms-for-young-to-cost-lots-fail-to-cut-crime/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/30/mandatory-jail-terms-for-young-to-cost-lots-fail-to-cut-crime/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 May 2011 03:14:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Barns</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United States]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[crime]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[teenage jail]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=225947</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Young people who commit offences of violence are generally intoxicated, high on drugs, and often have an acquired brain injury or relatively undiagnosed mental illness.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/05/30/mandatory-jail-terms-for-young-to-cost-lots-fail-to-cut-crime/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Royals a bunch of right Charlies over Chaser ban</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/04/28/royals-a-bunch-of-right-charlies-over-chaser-ban/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/04/28/royals-a-bunch-of-right-charlies-over-chaser-ban/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2011 03:07:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Barns</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Film & TV]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TV & Radio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Royal Wedding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Chaser]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=219852</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Freedom of speech in a democracy has always included the right to lampoon and to satirise.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/04/28/royals-a-bunch-of-right-charlies-over-chaser-ban/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>15</slash:comments>
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		<title>Gillard must step up for Australian arrested in Israel</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/04/20/gillard-must-step-up-for-australian-arrested-in-israel/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/04/20/gillard-must-step-up-for-australian-arrested-in-israel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 00:34:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Barns</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Middle East]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australia and Israel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[david hicks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Israel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mamdouh Habib]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=218963</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Julia Gillard’ s fondness for Israel is about to be tested with news that Israeli security agencies have arrested aid Rashid Abu Arja, an Australian citizen.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/04/20/gillard-must-step-up-for-australian-arrested-in-israel/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>India&#8217;s dispassionate judgement on compassionate killing</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/10/indias-dispassionate-judgement-on-compassionate-killing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/10/indias-dispassionate-judgement-on-compassionate-killing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 02:22:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Barns</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asia-Pacific]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[euthanasia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[euthanasia laws]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[India]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Indian politics]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=209378</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As debate on euthenasia laws returns to the Australian agenda, India's highest court this week has allowed for passive euthanasia-withdrawal of life support. It's a telling judgement.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/03/10/indias-dispassionate-judgement-on-compassionate-killing/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>UK’s Human Rights Act looms as the great political divide</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/02/18/uk%e2%80%99s-human-rights-act-looms-as-the-great-political-divide/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/02/18/uk%e2%80%99s-human-rights-act-looms-as-the-great-political-divide/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 02:04:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Barns</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Cameron]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Human rights act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lib Dems]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nick Clegg]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tories]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=204622</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If the Lib-Dems fail to stop the Tories dismantling human rights protractions, then its supporters might decide to abandon the party at the ballot box.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/02/18/uk%e2%80%99s-human-rights-act-looms-as-the-great-political-divide/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Assange legal team&#8217;s skeleton argument on strong ground</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/01/12/assange-legal-teams-skeleton-argument-on-strong-ground/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/01/12/assange-legal-teams-skeleton-argument-on-strong-ground/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jan 2011 02:19:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Barns</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United States]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julian Assange]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julian Assange rape case]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wikileaks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wikileaks Australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wikileaks cables]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WikiLeaks news]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=196167</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Julian Assange’s legal team is on very strong ground and English courts have in recent years repeatedly shown a robustness that the political class of that country lacks when it comes to human rights.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/01/12/assange-legal-teams-skeleton-argument-on-strong-ground/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>39</slash:comments>
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		<title>Baillieu legislation no free kick to offenders &#8230; it will mean more crime</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/30/baillieu-legislation-no-free-kick-to-offenders-it-will-mean-more-crime/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/30/baillieu-legislation-no-free-kick-to-offenders-it-will-mean-more-crime/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2010 02:10:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Barns</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[VIC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2010 Victorian Election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[drugs and crime]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mandatory sentencing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[victims of crime]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=189595</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Baillieu government’s plans also throw a gauntlet down to the judiciary in Victoria. ]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/30/baillieu-legislation-no-free-kick-to-offenders-it-will-mean-more-crime/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>14</slash:comments>
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		<title>High Court tells Rann &#8216;on ya bike&#8217;: anti-bikie laws unconstitutional</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/11/high-court-tells-rann-on-ya-bike-anti-bikie-laws-unconstitutional/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/11/high-court-tells-rann-on-ya-bike-anti-bikie-laws-unconstitutional/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2010 02:24:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Barns</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[SA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bikie gangs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[High Court]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[South Australian Premier Mike Rann]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=184935</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The High Court this morning ruled unconstitutional a provision in Mike Rann’s anti-bikie laws that allows the Attorney-General to make a declaration, on the basis of secret evidence and without giving anyone a hearing.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/11/high-court-tells-rann-on-ya-bike-anti-bikie-laws-unconstitutional/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>North Korean asylum seeker told to try South Korea</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/10/22/north-korean-asylum-seeker-told-to-try-south-korea/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/10/22/north-korean-asylum-seeker-told-to-try-south-korea/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 02:13:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Barns</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asylum seekers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[detention centres]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Human Rights Watch]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=180169</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[How is it that Australia’s migration system can reject an application from a North Korean woman who had fled her homeland after family members had been persecuted and who fears imprisonment and possible death if she has to return?]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/10/22/north-korean-asylum-seeker-told-to-try-south-korea/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>An Arab Israeli&#8217;s quest for refugee status</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/10/20/an-arab-israelis-quest-for-refugee-status/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/10/20/an-arab-israelis-quest-for-refugee-status/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 02:23:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Barns</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Rest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[arab israeli conflict]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[refugee claims]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=179182</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[According to a recent decision of the Refugee Review Tribunal, the systemic discrimination cited by an Arab Israeli does not necessarily amount to persecution.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/10/20/an-arab-israelis-quest-for-refugee-status/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Should Mitchell and co be accountable for naming names?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/10/08/should-mitchell-and-co-be-accountable-for-naming-names/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/10/08/should-mitchell-and-co-be-accountable-for-naming-names/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 02:20:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Barns</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Print]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sport]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[TV & Radio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[3AW]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Collingwood Football Club]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[court reporting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[criminal case]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Neil Mitchell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[theo theophanous]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=177234</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Whatever the motives of 3AW’s Neil Mitchell in revealing the names of the Collingwood footballers questioned by police over an alleged incident last weekend, his actions highlight the urgent need for law reform in this area. Should what Mitchell did become a criminal offence?]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/10/08/should-mitchell-and-co-be-accountable-for-naming-names/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>18</slash:comments>
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		<title>Barns: the legality of sending Afghanis home</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/10/01/barns-the-legality-of-sending-afghanis-home/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/10/01/barns-the-legality-of-sending-afghanis-home/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 03:37:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Barns</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[afghanistan war]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asylum seekers]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=175791</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The announcement this morning by Immigration Minister Chris Bowen that ''the percentage of successful [Afghan] refugee claims is likely to be lower than in the past” is, from a legal perspective, a troubling one, writes <b>Greg Barns</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/10/01/barns-the-legality-of-sending-afghanis-home/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>10</slash:comments>
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		<title>Justice takes a back seat again in WA</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/09/17/justice-takes-a-back-seat-again-in-wa/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/09/17/justice-takes-a-back-seat-again-in-wa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 03:17:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Barns</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[WA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[injustice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[shane mallard]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=172610</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The roll call of miscarriages of justice in WA just grew by one -- and that’s one too many.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>Euthanasia ad: the constitution says it should air</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/09/13/euthanasia-ad-the-constitution-says-it-should-air/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/09/13/euthanasia-ad-the-constitution-says-it-should-air/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 03:06:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Barns</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[euthanasia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[exit australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[free tv australia]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=171217</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If Australia were to include an explicit freedom of speech right in its Constitution or in a human rights charter, as all other democracies now do, then Exit International would have a strong case.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/09/13/euthanasia-ad-the-constitution-says-it-should-air/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Obama could still strike down Arizona&#8217;s anti-migration law</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/07/29/obama-could-still-strike-down-arizonas-anti-migration-law/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/07/29/obama-could-still-strike-down-arizonas-anti-migration-law/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:10:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Barns</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[United States]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[boat people]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[immigration]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=159263</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A judge has agreed to block parts of Arizona’s controversial anti-migration law, which is opposed by the Obama Administration, from coming into force today. The Arizona law could be doomed to failure, writes <b>Greg Barns</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Listen to Sri Lankan government on asylum seekers? Not a smart move</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/07/12/listen-to-sri-lankan-government-on-asylum-seekers-not-a-smart-move/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/07/12/listen-to-sri-lankan-government-on-asylum-seekers-not-a-smart-move/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 03:15:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Barns</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Asia-Pacific]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Rest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asylum seekers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tamil Tigers]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=152261</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It would be very unwise for Australian security agencies to not test independently the veracity of anything they are told publicly or privately by the Sri Lankan government, given its track record.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Should Kevin Andrews be personally liable if he&#8217;s defamed Haneef?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/07/05/should-kevin-andrews-be-personally-liable-if-hes-defamed-haneef/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/07/05/should-kevin-andrews-be-personally-liable-if-hes-defamed-haneef/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 03:03:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Barns</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[defamation law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kevin Andrews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mohamed Haneef]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=150490</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Dr Haneef intends to sure for false imprisonment and defamation. To defend the suit Kevin Andrews will have to convince Robert McClelland that the claims against him fit the Commonwealth guidelines for ministerial indemnity.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>19</slash:comments>
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		<title>Aid workers will face terror charges after new US court ruling</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/22/aid-workers-will-face-terror-charges-after-new-us-court-ruling/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/22/aid-workers-will-face-terror-charges-after-new-us-court-ruling/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 03:13:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Barns</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[The World]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Afghanistan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[humanitarian aid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Iraq]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pkk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Somalia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sri Lanka]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tamil Tigers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[terrorism laws]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=147497</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Bringing warring terrorist groups to the negotiating table and using them to help deliver aid is a desirable means of reducing conflict. But a US Supreme Court ruling has just made it a whole lot harder.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Trial by media goes for the doctor: come up empty handed</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/05/11/trial-by-media-goes-for-the-doctor-come-up-empty-handed/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/05/11/trial-by-media-goes-for-the-doctor-come-up-empty-handed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 03:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Barns</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Journalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Age]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thomas kossmann]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trial by media]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=137268</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The highly competitive atmosphere in which the media work these days unfortunately makes trial by media inevitable as the print and electronic media chase "big stories".]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Cory Bernardi&#8217;s sinister plot to ban the burqa</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/05/07/corey-bernardis-sinister-plot-to-ban-the-burqa/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/05/07/corey-bernardis-sinister-plot-to-ban-the-burqa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 May 2010 03:20:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Barns</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[burqa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[burqa ban]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[corey bernardi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[islam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Religion]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=136562</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Senator Corey Bernadi’s call to ban the burqa is more sinister than many other similar calls around the world. Do his comments amount to religious vilification?]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>31</slash:comments>
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		<title>Barns: anti-people smuggling law flawed and innocents will suffer</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/04/27/barns-anti-people-smuggling-law-flawed-and-innocents-will-suffer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/04/27/barns-anti-people-smuggling-law-flawed-and-innocents-will-suffer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2010 03:54:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Barns</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asylum seekers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[immigration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jan Brewer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mohamed Haneef]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[people smugglers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[people smuggling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[refugees]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=133404</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ASIO's powers will be greatly expanded under the government's new anti-people smuggling laws. Courts have to send people to jail for no less than three years or five years if they are involved in people smuggling.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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