Aboriginal activists pursue charges of genocide

Aboriginal activists pursue charges of genocide
By Dan

CANBERRA -- Aboriginal activists -- Wadjularbinna Nulyarimma, Kevin Buzzacott, Isobell Coe and Robbie Thorpe -- have begun legal action against John Howard, Tim Fischer, Brian Harradine and Pauline Hanson, and all federal parliamentarians, for complicity in the genocide of Aboriginal nations and peoples.


This action has its foundation in the need for Aboriginal people to protect themselves and future generations. The concern is that genocide will continue unless restrained by law.

There is an unwritten common law right to protection from genocide. For nearly 50 years, Australia has failed t...