Refugees risk being stripped of protection under ‘draconian’ Labor deportation bill, opponents say

28/03/2024 14:00 The Guardian

Greens immigration spokesperson says bill expands ministerial power to reverse protection findings and deport people previously granted asylumGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastLabor’s “draconian” deportation bill expands ministerial powers to reverse protection findings, meaning refugees could be stripped of their status and deported, the Greens and lawyers have warned.The controversial provision in the legislation delayed by the Senate this week could see a grandmother who fled Chile under Gen Augusto Pinochet’s bloody dictatorship forced to cooperate with deportation, Human Rights for All director Alison Battisson said.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading...

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