May 11, 2009 | GENERAL NEWS, IN THE NEWS
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May 11, 2009 | GENERAL NEWS, IN THE NEWS
LINDA MOTTRAM: Eight years ago, wandering British backpacker Lee Sheridan landed in Laos and, as sometimes happens with backpackers, he never left. Now he’s the general manager of the Laos franchise of business support company Teamworkz, employing a small group...
Feb 10, 2009 | GENERAL NEWS, MEDIA RELEASE, PAST CAMPAIGNS
In October 2006 the ATO disqualified AID/WATCH as a charitable organisation. AID/WATCH appealed to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal and in July 2008 the AAT President, Justice Downes, overturned the ATO’s decision and reinstated AID/WATCH’s...
Apr 28, 2008 | GENERAL NEWS, IN THE NEWS
Article originally appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald An Australian-led peace mission in the Solomon Islands has created a virtual apartheid by driving up prices in the capital and should be wound down, an academic says. Tim Anderson, who has written a report on...
Oct 5, 2007 | GENERAL NEWS, IN THE NEWS
Article originally appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald By Craig Skehan THE Australian Federal Police has confirmed three of its officers trained 20 Burmese police in intelligence gathering, as the international group Aidwatch warned that such co-operation should be...
Aug 3, 2007 | GENERAL NEWS, IN THE NEWS
Post appeared on Devex In a new report, Aid Watch revealed that Australian officials used over A$170 million ($146 million) in Iraq aid for Australia’s own gain. “Far from protecting Iraq’s own food security, which was the stated objective of Australia’s aid mission,...
