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– Australia: Press freedom concerns with proposal to create super "Home Affairs" ministry (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News July 27, 2017

The concentration of surveillance powers in Australia's proposed super ministry was raised as a concern by the MEAA.
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