The unconscionable prosecution of Bernard Collaery was an assault on the values Australia holds dear
- Written by Spencer Zifcak, Allan Myers Chair of Law/Professor of Law, Australian Catholic University
Last week Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus put an end to Canberra lawyer Bernard Collaery’s criminal prosecution.
Collaery was prosecuted in 2018 and was facing five charges, including allegedly conspiring with his client, “Witness K”, to disclose confidential information about the Australian government’s spying operation in...
