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Think slavery in Australia was all in the past? Think again

  • Written by Fiona McGaughey, Senior Lecturer in International Human Rights Law, University of Western Australia
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In the charged atmosphere of Black Lives Matter demonstrations, Prime Minister Scott Morrison recently made the mistake of stating there was no slavery in Australia. Morrison later apologised for causing offence. He clarified that his comments related specifically to the colony of New South Wales.

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