The immigration minister has swiftly imposed freedom restrictions on former detainees but there are concerns about whether ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke will urgently introduce new ...

In a five to two ruling today, the High Court found a law requiring former immigration detainees to be monitored by ankle bracelets and live under a curfew was not valid. The law was introduced ...

In a decisive ruling, Australia’s High Court struck down government measures aimed at curbing the freedoms of non-citizens ...

Ankle bracelets and curfews on former immigration detainees will be stripped, with Australia's highest court ruling them invalid. The measures stemmed from a High Court decision that ruled ...

The Commonwealth has been dealt a major blow after the High Court ruled it unconstitutional to require former immigration detainees to wear ankle bracelets and adhere to strict curfews.

Ankle bracelets and curfews on former immigration detainees will be stripped, with Australia's highest court ruling them ...

The federal government is scrambling to rush legislation into parliament and draw up new regulations circumventing a High Court ruling that forcing immigration detainees to wear ankle bracelets ...

Skirting around a High Court ruling, the government has introduced laws that would continue subjecting immigration detainees to ankle monitoring and curfews.

After last year’s High Court ruling in the case known as NZYQ, the government was caught flat footed and released people from immigration detention with inadequate oversight. It paid a terrible ...

The federal government says it will introduce new legislation after the High Court struck down a law allowing those released from immigration detention to be monitored by electronic ankle bracelets.