Laws to repress information about detention could be unconstitutional

By Crispin Hull
Updated April 24 2018 - 9:19pm, first published December 31 2015 - 12:53pm

An assertion of judicial power to protect rights in Australia would not go amiss after a decade of onslaught by the legislature and executive against ordinary liberal-democratic principles.

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