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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rod McGuirk

Australia cannot strip citizenship from man over his terrorism convictions, top court says

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Australia’s highest court on Wednesday overturned a government decision to strip citizenship from a man convicted of terrorism.

The ruling is a second blow in the High Court to the law introduced almost a decade ago that allows a government minister to strip dual nationals of their Australian citizenship on extremism-related grounds.

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