Allegations of breaches of the Commonwealth Privacy Act, unreasonable actions, pressure and coercion have been raised by sworn members facing termination from the Australian Federal Police in the wake of the organisation's vaccination mandate.
The local allegations come in the wake of legal challenges to vaccination mandates in other jurisdictions, with South Australian Police Commissioner Grant Stevens this week telling the SA Supreme Court that he had worked with Chief Health Officer Nicola Spurrier to develop ways to reintroduce unvaccinated employees while mitigating risk to other police and the public.
