Greens candidate JulianBurnside reflect on his first week in politics since announcing his decision to run for the seat of Kooyong. ‘I’ve learned one thing, the media can twist things appallingly.’ MORE: politicshq
Human rights lawyer and new Greens candidate Julian Burnside says that in 'order to stop people dying at sea, we punish the ones that don't'. Mr Burnside has confirmed he will be running as the candidate for the Victorian seat of Kooyong held by Treasurer Josh Frydenberg.
Mr Burnside has told Sky News that he agrees with all Greens policies because he believes the policies 'come down to concern about human rights'. Mr Frydenberg will now face off against Mr Burnside as well as Clean Energy Finance Corporation boss Oliver Yates who will be running as an independent. Image: Supplied
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