Consultation process for NT amendments criticised as faulty

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Although the Racial Discrimination Act will not be reinstated by the end of Parliament this week, the Government has promised to submit amendments to the intervention legislation. This could pave the way for the RDA to be reinstated next year, if the amendments make the intervention compliant with the act. But some have criticised the consultations that the amendments are likely to be based on.

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Tuesday, November 24 2009
Produced By Shevonne Hunt
Featured in storyAlison Vivan - senior researcher at the Jumbunna House of Learning and co author of "Will They Be Heard"Dr Aron Paul - professor of Australian history at La Trobe University Monique Wiseman -spokesperson, Stop The Intervention Collective in Sydney
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