The United Nations has again criticised Australia’s human rights record in relation to its treatment of asylum seekers and refugees. A report by the UN’s Special Rapporteur on Torture, Juan Méndez, has raised a number of concerns. These include: Australia’s policy in relation to the detention of asylum seekers on Manus Island breaches Articles 1 … Continue reading Fiona McGaughey, Mary Anne Kenny. Lashing out at the UN is not the act of a good international citizen.… Continue reading »