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The Federal Government yesterday released its Time for Action report, outlining recommendations for a national plan of action to stop violence against women. While we welcome a number of positive initiatives, we are concerned about reductions in funding to services.
A number of asylum seekers lost their lives in a tragic incident off the coast of WA last week. We strongly reject claims that attempts to make Australia’s immigration policy more humane have led to an increase in asylum seekers arriving by sea.
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A final eviction notice has been issued to poor families living in the "Group 78" area of Pnomh Penh, Cambodia, despite their strong claims to legal title over the land. Group 78 is on the doorstep of the Australian Embassy - please tell our Government to take action now.
In an historic moment for all Australians, our Government formally endorsed the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples on 3 April 2009.
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