Rather than welcoming the opportunity to learn from survivors and improve its procedures in line with international best practice, DFAT’s response has been to open a debate about the very existence of wrongful detention.
As the Islamic Republic ratchets up its bellicose rhetoric following Israel’s retaliatory strikes on Iranian military sites, US president-elect Donald Trump has a golden opportunity to deliver a reset that can reshape the Middle East.
That so many in our community appear to be incapable of expressing compassion for innocent Israeli civilians murdered affects me deeply.
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