Is a terrorist’s win in the High Court bad for national security? Not necessarily
- Written by Rebecca Ananian-Welsh, Associate Professor, TC Beirne School of Law, The University of Queensland
Yesterday, Abdul Nacer Benbrika, perhaps Australia’s most notorious convicted terrorist, won in the High Court.
A six-one majority of the court struck down a ministerial power to revoke the Australian citizenship of certain terrorist offenders.
Benbrika’s citizenship had been revoked as a result of his conviction in 2008 of a range of...
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