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jberryhill

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4. To where they were born

Reply to PoindexterOglethorpe (Reply #3)

Mon Feb 10, 2020, 08:56 PM

Feb 2020

The persons involved in the case were not born in Australia.

One was born in Papua, New Guinea, and the other was born in New Zealand. They are both criminals who were on visas.

After they served their prison terms, they were to be deported to the countries of their birth.

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High court rules Aboriginal Australians are not 'aliens' under the constitution and cannot be deport [View all] rpannier Feb 2020 OP

WTF Iliyah Feb 2020 #1

The two people in question were not born in Australia jberryhill Feb 2020 #5

That sounds the same as in the US where a citizen parent can pass on citizenship treestar Feb 2020 #2

Here we had the Indian Citizenship Act 2naSalit Feb 2020 #9

Half the Australian court did the treestar Feb 2020 #13

Where the hell would they deport them to? PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2020 #3

To where they were born jberryhill Feb 2020 #4

The headline is confusing Piasladic Feb 2020 #7

I agree it's a puzzler jberryhill Feb 2020 #8

How unfortunate 2naSalit Feb 2020 #10

Thank you for clarifying that for me. PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2020 #12

I got to hear Bishop Desmond Tutu speak Walleye Feb 2020 #6

Oxymoron... 2naSalit Feb 2020 #11

This is a great victory for first nations people there. Malmsy Feb 2020 #14