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  1. The alarm bells ring, but precious few heed them abc.net.au/news/2012-05-2… @abcnews
  2. Indonesian 16 yr old previously kept in WA prison with adults, is allowed to go home. See pics & read story: theglobalmail.org/feature/ali-ja… #auspol
  3. Send email to send to your Senator calling for them to oppose #StrongerFutures. So easy! @AmnestyOz amnesty.org.au/action/action/…
  4. Australia violates indigenous rights- @AmnestyOz. "if this was happening in Mosman there would be riots in the streets" sbs.com.au/news/article/1…
  5. @nancycato1 Great to hear that you support this, like so many Australians. We are looking forward to seeing the bill and analysing it.
  6. Greens to amend ASIO Act so refugees and their children can challenge indefinite detention | Austr.. bit.ly/JTqTkg
  7. Abbott may water down unfair dismissal protections for workers, calling them a 'monkey' on the back of small business nationaltimes.com.au/opinion/politi…
  8. ALA re WorkCover NSW "problems with the Scheme lie in the poor management by WorkCover and the Scheme agents" #nsw parliament.nsw.gov.au/Prod/parlment/…
  9. Our submission on Workers Comp Review in NSW is up parliament.nsw.gov.au/Prod/parlment/…
  10. @AGargett i.e. psychiatric illness (a tier discussed for funded support in #NDIS) stats of ppl in prisons doesn't feature in ABS data 2009.
  11. @AGargett also interesting given that stats re who gain $support in #NDIS rely on ABS data that didn't examine disability of ppl in prisons.
  12. ALA distributes press release on need to decriminalise drug use and possession. See: bit.ly/JWrH6a
  13. "Tony Abbott should be on the phone to Barry O'Farrell saying, "What have you done?" - Paul Howes, via @ABCNews24
  14. "this industry hasn't made a buck since 2008." Paul Howes Nat Sec AWU says carbon tax not the reason industry struggling.
  15. "time for everyone in Canberra and Macquarie St to get back on the issues the issues that matter" - AWU Nat Sec Paul Howes via @ABCNews24
  16. Calls for realistic, specific discussion on #StrongerFutures abc.net.au/unleashed/4029… Our 54 pg analysis here:lawyersalliance.com.au/public.php?id=…
  17. Move to allow refugees to appeal ASIO findings abc.net.au/news/2012-05-2… @abcnews
  18. @AmnestyOz fantastic report released on Australia's #humanrights failures. See overview: amnesty.org.au/report/comment…