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TONY KEVIN. Shipwreck tragedy raises broad issues of duty of care in border protection
Last week saw three days of hearings (reported in The Guardian by Ben Doherty),adjourned on Wednesday 28 September until Tuesday 4 October as plaintiffs await key documents from the 2012 WA Coroners’ Court inquest into the disaster which drowned … Continue reading
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Tagged civil action, coronial inquest, duty of care, interception, maritime border protection, rescue at sea, SIEV221, Tony Kevin
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