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EPISODE · Nov 19, 2018

Police powers, Remembering William Cooper, and Children on Nauru.

from Doin Time · host Marisa

Marisa interviewed Anthony Kelly from Flemington Kensington Community Legal Centre, about some research that Tamar Hopkins is conducting about Police stops and search, highlighting the need  to improve  police conduct. Marisa then interviewed Yael from the Jewish Democratic society about an Event in Footscray coming up honouring Yorta Yorta Elder William Cooper, who marched against the Nazi regime, during World War 2.  The event is happening on 6 December, at Flagstaff Gardensfrom 6.30pm. Marchers will also walk from William's house to the city.  Plans were made to interview in more detail about this, on 26 November. Finally, Marisa interviewed Pamella Curr an activist, who formerly headed up the Asylum Seeker Resource centre, about refugees and asylum seekers on Naru. The discussion namely included children on Nauru, and the urgent need for them to be brought to Australia for medical treatment.

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