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Labor government faces criticism as court decision favours immigrants linked to crimes: Explainer 07 Nov

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Shadow Minister for Home Affairs James Paterson speaks to journalists in the Press Gallery at Parliament House in Canberra, Tuesday, August 20, 2024. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) NO ARCHIVING Source: AAP / MICK TSIKAS/AAPIMAGE

The High Court has ruled that forcing former immigration detainees to wear ankle bracelets is unconstitutional. It's a significant blow to the Albanese government and its response to last year’s High Court ruling that saw hundreds freed from indefinite detention. Listen to SBS Sinhala explainer for more information.



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