Government to introduce urgent legislation after High Court strikes down law to monitor former immigration detainees
- Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
The High Court has struck down the Albanese government’s law enabling it to impose ankle bracelets and curfews on the more than 200 non-citizens it released from immigration detention in 2023 after an earlier decision by the court.
Wednesday’s decision, by a five-two majority, found the measures “punitive” and an...
