Disgusting hypocrisy by governments on the rights of persons with disability

The sheer hypocrisy of our government sometimes knows no bounds. On the one hand Australia lauds its signing of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disability. On the other, it continues to flagrantly abuse those very same conventions through its administration of the provisions of the Migration Act to preclude ANYONE with a disability from entering this country to reside here permanently.

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Topics:
Human Rights

Author:
Suresh Rajan

Source:
The Stringer

Date published:
Sun 10th Sep, 2017