John Dowd, International Commission of Jurists president
As many as 20-thousand asylum seekers are expected to be affected by the Federal Government's decision to slash taxpayer-funded, free legal advice for those arriving by boat. Immigration Minister Scott Morrison says the changes to the Immigration Advice and Application Assistance Scheme will save the budget 100 million dollars.
As many as 20-thousand asylum seekers are expected to be affected by the Federal Government's decision to slash taxpayer-funded, free legal advice for those arriving by boat. Immigration Minister Scott Morrison says the changes to the Immigration Advice and Application Assistance Scheme will save the budget 100 million dollars.
