Article 59M4S Morrison criticised over Australia's response to 'appalling' medical examinations in Doha

Morrison criticised over Australia's response to 'appalling' medical examinations in Doha

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Daniel Hurst and Calla Wahlquist
from World news | The Guardian on (#59M4S)

The PM is asked why Dfat has not spoken to any of the women and why there's been no direct ministerial contact with the government in Qatar

Scott Morrison has brushed off claims his government was slow to act in the three weeks after it learned Australian women were subjected to a compulsory intimate medical examination at Doha airport.

The foreign affairs minister, Marise Payne, on Wednesday confirmed she had not had a direct conversation with the prime minister about the 2 October incident.

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