Visa system to be target of Labor crackdown after review uncovers ‘grotesque abuses’
by Paul Karp Chief political correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6F9DX)
Former Victorian police chief commissioner's report revealed sexual exploitation, human trafficking and organised crime
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Dodgy migration agents and employers will be in the firing line of a crackdown to prevent grotesque abuses" of temporary visa holders, which Labor claims flourished under the Coalition government.
On Wednesday the home affairs minister, Clare O'Neil, and the immigration minister, Andrew Giles, released the review of exploitation of the visa system conducted by Victoria's former police chief commissioner, Christine Nixon.
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