Judith troeth


Former detainees tell: how it feels to have $260k debt slashed

Crikey asked some refugees what the passage of the detention debt abolition bill means to them.

Judith Troeth one of the last of the reasonable members of the coalition

Yesterday Judith Troeth spoke eloquently about the need for the Liberal Party to come to terms with the damage it did to thousands of people who sought asylum in this country, a contrasting view to most of her colleagues.

Detention debt destroyed

After much debate, including a Crikey analysis of which Coalition members supported the bill, the charging of immigration detainees and asylum seekers for their mandatory detention has been scrapped.

The day after Howard’s End

All eyes last night were on Four Corners, but have we actually learned anything, wonders Christian Kerr.