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Emergency legislation to come after High Court ruling on indefinite detention: SBS Sinhala explainer 16 Nov

PETER DUTTON PRESSER

Leader of the Opposition Peter Dutton at a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Wednesday, November 15, 2023. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) NO ARCHIVING Source: AAP / MICK TSIKAS/AAPIMAGE

Growing pressure from the federal opposition over the government’s decision to release of 81 migrants from immigration detention, who include a number of people with criminal convictions.Labor government has confirmed it plans to pass emergency legislation in the coming days. Listen to this SBS Sinhala explainer for more information.



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