Australia's mass rejection of Palestinian visas described as highly dysfunctional or deliberately cruel... four people have died and at least nine injured in a mass shooting incident at a US high school...
Australia's mass rejection of Palestinian visas described as highly dysfunctional or deliberately cruel... four people have died and at least nine injured in a mass shooting incident at a US high school... and Para-cyclist Lauren Parker becomes Australia's first dual-sport medallist in more than four decades at the Paralympics.Australia's visa process is facing criticism for blocking Palestinians fleeing Gaza.
Isobel McGarity, supervising senior solicitor at the Refugee Advice and Case Work Service , has also criticised the government's approach, telling SBS News tourist visas are not fit for purpose. Law enforcement officials say the incident comes weeks after classes began, and a suspect has been taken into custody.
In reaction, Vice-President Kamala Harris says there has to be an end to the 'epidemic of gun violence' in the US.A descendent of Australia's second Prime Minister has given evidence at an Indigenous hearing in Victoria to discuss his ancestor's role in legislation that would eventually lead to the Stolen Generations.
The commission heard that while serving as the colony of Victoria's Chief Secretary in the 1880s, he sponsored the Aboriginal Protection Amendment Act.Mr Sharp says that history has been falsified and erased. But Parker was undaunted by the history facing her, crossing the finish line on her hand cycle just 9.5 seconds behind American Katerina Brim.Australia's infamous Olympic breaker has given a lengthy and exclusive interview after her performance at the Games went viral.
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