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ASIO, not the government, calling the shots on refugees

I’ve got a piece up at Crikey about ASIO’s determination about the Tamil refugees. Given it seems to be outside the paywall, I thought I’d post a link here.

Jeff Sparrow

Jeff Sparrow is a writer, editor, broadcaster and Walkley award-winning journalist. He is a former columnist for Guardian Australia, a former Breakfaster at radio station 3RRR, and a past editor of Overland. His most recent book is a collaboration with Sam Wallman called Twelve Rules for Strife (Scribe). He works at the Centre for Advancing Journalism at the University of Melbourne.

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