View from The Hill: Albanese government resorts to whatever-it-takes to rid Australia of former detainees
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
The Albanese government’s deal with Nauru to take up to 280 former immigration detainees again shows both sides of politics will resort to drastic and expensive actions when faced with intractable issues around illegal non-citizens.
On Friday news came from the Nauru parliament of a deal between Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke and the Nauru...