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M47
Tess McPhail
“British scholar Rabbi Jonathan Magonet once said: ‘We are defined as a society by how we treat the ones that don’t belong to us.’ (Gordon, 2012). When I think about the refugee crisis in Australia I can’t help asking, is the ‘land of the fair go’ really fair to all?
At present there are 57 genuine refugees being held in indefinite detention by the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO). These refugees have been deemed threats to the national security of Australia …”
