Dutton push for ‘migration zones’ for people released from immigration detention rejected as ‘stuff of tyranny’
by Paul Karp Chief political correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6GEM7)
The opposition leader cannot create an island free from the constitution of Australia', Human Rights Law Centre says
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Peter Dutton has claimed that migration zones" could be set up to deal with people released from detention by the high court, a suggestion immediately rejected as nonsensical and unconstitutional.
The opposition leader made the comments on Friday morning in an interview boasting about Labor caving in to his demands to toughen restrictions on people released from detention in response to the high court decision on indefinite detention.
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