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Call for Australia to adopt laws targeting human rights abusers

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The snow-covered grave of Sergei Magnitsky Source: AAP

Australia is being urged by its Five Eyes allies to adopt laws targeting human rights abusers, similar to that of the United States' Magnitsky Act.


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By Pablo Vinales

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Australia is being urged by its Five Eyes allies to adopt laws targeting human rights abusers, similar to that of the United States' Magnitsky Act.


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