David Collyer has been endorsed as the Australian Democrats candidate for Higgins.
David Collyer endorsed Australian Democrats Candidate for Higgins
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David Collyer, Australian Democrats candidate for Melbourne
Australian Democrats candidate for Melbourne, David Collyer, sees great dissatisfaction and a sense of alienation among voters.
“The two party system denies oxygen to all, except for the insistent selfish demands of the labor movement and of the conservatives. Too many people have abandoned hope and retreated into sullen despair, as though nothing can be done. Continue reading
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Stop demonising asylum seekers
Australian Democrats oppose government’s offshore processing plans.
Afghan refugees shortly after the US led invasion in 2001. Nine years later about a quarter of a million remain displaced within their own country and 3 million languish in refugee camps in Pakistan and Iran. UN Photo/Luke Powell
The Australian Democrats have issued two media releases in the past 48 hours opposing the Gillard Government’s “Timor solution” and rejecting the Opposition’s Hanson-Howard tactic of spreading lies, fear and paranoia. See the Media Releases below.
Seeking asylum from violence, war, famine, torture and persecution is legal under international law. Instead of reverting to yet another “offshore solution” the government should stand up against the misinformation the Abbott Liberal opposition is peddling.
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