There is much to be gained by drawing the curtains from public institutions, by exposing their failings and wrongdoing. That has never been more apparent than it is today. A plethora of royal commissions and independent inquiries at state and federal levels are examining corruption, perversion, misconduct and malfeasance by public officials or by those who were entrusted to look after the most vulnerable members of our community. It is through this venerable process of public inquiry that the lie is put to despicable cover-ups and denials by those institutions.
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- Topics:
- Discrimination, Human Rights
- Source:
- The Age
- Date published:
- Thu 21st May, 2015