The Commonwealth's outbound travel ban is a breach of human rights and has no public health benefit, a conservative non-profit group will argue in a bid to have the Federal Court overturn the decision.
The NSW Council for Civil Liberties in March also called the federal government's ban"authoritarian". It comes as a separate challenge to the Commonwealth's temporary ban on citizens returning from COVID-ravaged India was launched on Wednesday.
liliene123 10’s of thousands of Australians have had their lives on hold at least a year due to the international border closure due to separation from partners/spouses/young kids who are overseas. There ARE safe ways to reunite. Even NZ didn’t have an exit ban LoveIsNotTourism
Selfish people more worried about their rights for a few lousy weeks than a whole Nations.
Respect our Government - The full bench is a bunch of loonies obsessed with international law. Send them and the Human Rights Commission Packing.