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Nick McKim
Senator for lutruwita/Tasmania

Cuts to support payment for people seeking asylum

9 March, 2018 - Peter Dutton’s cuts to support payments for people seeking asylum are cruel, punitive and unfair, Greens Immigration Spokesperson Nick McKim say...

Dutton's contempt for judicial independence and the rule of law

1 February, 2018 - Peter Dutton's latest potshot at the judiciary shows an alarming contempt for the rule of law, Greens Justice spokesperson Senator Nick McKim...

Dutton's contempt for judicial independence and the rule of law

1 February, 2018 - Peter Dutton's latest potshot at the judiciary shows an alarming contempt for the rule of law, Greens Justice spokesperson Senator Nick McKim...

Liberals game laws to deliberately harm people owed protection

30 January, 2018 - Leaked cabinet documents show the extent to which the Liberals have undermined the law to deliberately cause harm to people they know are owe...

Liberals game laws to deliberately harm people owed protection

30 January, 2018 - Leaked cabinet documents show the extent to which the Liberals have undermined the law to deliberately cause harm to people they know are owe...

Foreign interference laws

24 January, 2018 - The Greens share the deep concerns of civil liberties groups and media organisations about the scale and scope of the Government's foreign in...

Foreign interference laws

24 January, 2018 - The Greens share the deep concerns of civil liberties groups and media organisations about the scale and scope of the Government's foreign in...

Manus Island crisis re-escalates

21 December, 2017 - The federal government's neglect of refugees and people seeking asylum on Manus Island has led to a re-escalation of tension and danger, Gre...

Manus Island crisis re-escalates

21 December, 2017 - The federal government's neglect of refugees and people seeking asylum on Manus Island has led to a re-escalation of tension and danger, Gre...

OPCAT ratification must include offshore detention

15 December, 2017 - The government's ratification of the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or ...

OPCAT ratification must include offshore detention

15 December, 2017 - The government's ratification of the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or ...

Nick McKim Marriage Equality speech

28 November, 2017 - I'm very happy today to rise to support the Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Bill 2017, which will strengthen the inst...