The moral descent of Australia’s policy on asylum seekers

I was appalled when I learned of Morrison’s move to restrict asylum seekers in Indonesia from applying to resettle in Australia. Here’s my response, in a piece published in the e-journal On Line Opinion.

”In the place of compassion, empathy and understanding, qualities that make us truly human, the basest of all emotions have anchored themselves in the collective heart…”

http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/view.asp?article=16892

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