Keelty resigns
AFP Commissioner Mick Keelty’s resignation leaves me in complete agreement with Peter Faris, for once: Law commentator and former head of the National Crime Authority Peter Faris QC has told ABC 2 News Breakfast there is no doubt his decision [...]
Hicks and Haneef
David Hicks will finally be able to get on with his life. The AFP has stated that there will be no new control order sought when the current one expires on December. Finally, Hicks’ abuse at the hands of two [...]
4 Corners on the AFP
Sally Neighbour’s 4 Corners report on the AFP was a bit patchy, relying a little too much on two disgruntled former officers and, in one case, his wife, for interview fodder. However, it does provide a good, succinct summary of [...]
AFP submission to the Clarke Inquiry released
The Oz reports that the AFP has finally released an unclassified version of their submission to the Clarke inquiry on the investigation of Dr. Mohammed Haneef. I haven’t had time to read the report yet, but the Oz‘s report summarises [...]
Bilal Abdullah, Mohammed Haneef, and Mick Keelty
The AFP has claimed it can’t release any part of its submission to the Clarke Inquiry, about its investigation of Mohammed Haneef, because of “ongoing trials in the UK”. Greg Barns asked in Crikey today: Hang on, what trials? The [...]
You're the minister now, Bob
The Clarke inquiry into the Haneef affair has revealed several interesting things. Amongst them is the statement in ASIO’s unclassified submission that they participated in “whole of government” discussions of the possible threat posed by Haneef. As the statement says: [...]
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