High court quashes Albanese government’s ankle bracelet and curfew regime for former immigration detainees | Australian politics newsthirst.
The harsh regime of ankle bracelets and curfews imposed on non-citizens released from indefinite immigration detention has been struck down by the high court. On Wednesday the court ruled in favour of a stateless refugee from Eritrea whose challenge argued the visa conditions breached the separation of powers and amounted to punishment. The decision will…