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maelorin ([personal profile] maelorin) wrote2007-10-01 12:01 pm

and so they vote against indigenous rights at the un

http://nic.suzor.com/20070917-IndigenousRights-AustraliaVotesNo

Is it ironic, or just shameful, that our Government makes decisions like this without regard for public opinion, while accusing the very institutions that keep check on the use and abuse of power that keeps us a democracy of doing just that?

[identity profile] velvetink.livejournal.com 2007-10-01 01:02 pm (UTC)(link)
:( this is the first I've heard of it. very very disappointing.