Former South Australian Senator Nick Xenophon is busy defending his previous role providing legal work—and occasional public advocacy—on behalf of Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei. Xenophon announced a week earlier that he would be running for the Australian Senate against former colleague Rex Patrick, who took Xenophon’s place when he retired from Parliament in 2017. The…
Senate Hopeful Faces Questions Over Previous Legal Work for Huawei Australia
April 4, 2022
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Australia Imposes First Magnitsky Sanctions
March 29, 2022
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Australia has announced it will sanction 14 Russians involved in the corruption uncovered by Sergei Magnitsky and those complicit in his subsequent mistreatment and death in the first use of the country’s new Magnitsky-styled laws. In a media release on March 29, Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne said this first tranche of sanctions would be…
Liberal Senator Claims She Experienced Bullying Over Vocal Stance Against CCP
March 28, 2022
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A Liberal senator has raised allegations of bullying against her in response to a vocal stance against the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), her comments drew parallels with the late Senator Kimberley Kitching, who died on March 10. Kitching’s passing exposed allegations of bullying and ostracisation against her from leading Labor Party Senators Katy Gallagher, Penny…
Senate Pays Tribute to Kimberley Kitching
Senators from across the political divide will pay tribute to the late Kimberley Kitching in a specially convened sitting on Monday. The Victorian Labor senator was laid to rest last week following her sudden death aged 52 from a suspected heart attack in Melbourne on March 10. Labor frontbencher Katy Gallagher said it would be…
Australian Labor Party to Establish Human Rights Award in Honour of Late Senator
March 21, 2022
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Australian Labor Party (ALP) leader Anthony Albanese will push to set up a new award in honour of late Senator Kimberley Kitching, who was internationally recognised for work exposing human rights abuses committed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The senator was laid to rest on March 21 after she passed away from a suspected…
Dalai Lama Sends Condolences to Late Australian Senator’s Family
March 21, 2022
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The late Australian Senator Kimberley Kitching has been farewelled by an assortment of political leaders from both sides of the aisle, as well as the 14th Dalai Lama, who said he was “saddened” by her passing. A statement from the Tibetan leader-in-exile was read during the ceremony, which stated that: “Senator Kitching was a steadfast…
Dalai Lama Sends Condolences to Late Australian Senator, China Hawk’s Family
March 21, 2022
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The late Australian Senator Kimberley Kitching has been farewelled by an assortment of political leaders from both sides of the aisle, as well as the 14th Dalai Lama, who said he was “saddened” by her passing. A statement from the Tibetan leader-in-exile was read during the ceremony, which stated that: “Senator Kitching was a steadfast…
Senator Kimberley Kitching: A Virtuous Voice of Reason
March 18, 2022
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Commentary Kimberley Jane Kitching, a Labor senator for the Australian state of Victoria, died unexpectedly on March 10 at the age of 52. Her untimely passing, caused by a suspected heart attack, follows the recent deaths of cricketers Shane Warne and Rod Marsh, also from heart attacks. Throughout her senatorial career Kitching was an upstanding…
Senior Female Labor Senators Deny Bullying the Late Sen. Kitching
Australian senators Penny Wong, Kristina Keneally, and Katy Gallagher, all from the left-leaning Australian Labor Party (ALP), have denied allegations they bullied their colleague, the late Sen. Kimberly Kitching, up until she died on March 10. Amid intense scrutiny and criticism, and after dodging questions along with other ALP colleagues, Wong, Keneally, and Gallagher released…
Anthony Albanese Avoids Investigation Into Labor Bullying Culture After Senator’s Death
March 16, 2022
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Australian Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese avoided declaring his support for an investigation into whether there is a culture of bullying in the Labor Party after the death of Sen. Kimberley Kitching, 52. After allegations emerged that Kitching faced bullying by three senior female senators in the lead up to her death, Prime Minister Scott Morrison…
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