Gillian Triggs: ‘Clear breaches of human rights’ show need for charter of rights

Albert  McKnight
Updated October 29 2018 - 5:08pm, first published 4:30pm
Former president of the Australian Human Rights Commission Gillian Triggs poses for a portrait in 2017 in Melbourne. Picture: Wayne Taylor
Former president of the Australian Human Rights Commission Gillian Triggs poses for a portrait in 2017 in Melbourne. Picture: Wayne Taylor

Former head of the Australian Human Rights Commission Gillian Triggs said it was “astonishing” Australia has no bill of rights, something set in law by democratic countries all over the world.  

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Albert  McKnight

Albert McKnight

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Journalist at Bega District News.

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