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National security bill opens the door to expanded control orders and secret evidence

  • Written by: The Conversation Contributor
imageThe government's new national security bill proposes to expand the secrecy provisions available to courts in control order proceedings.AAP/Lukas Coch

On Thursday, Attorney-General George Brandis introduced a new national security bill into the Senate. This is the fifth tranche of national security legislation to be introduced into parliament since...

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