Top barrister spared jail time for 'blatant dishonesty' The brother of a Federal Court judge has been handed a lengthy corrections order after trying to illegitimately claim legal fees from vulnerable clients. AAP · May 14
‘We failed’: how the tragic case of Ruqia Haidari could change the way Australia deals with forced marriage Criminal prosecutions only part of solution, experts say, as landmark conviction sheds light on complex issue The Guardian - AU · Aug 3, 2024
An Afghan mother forced her daughter into marriage. Six weeks later the 21-year-old ended up dead Sakina Muhammad Jan was found guilty of forcing her 21-year-old daughter, Ruqia Haidari, to marry 26-year-old Mohammad Ali Halimi in 2019 in exchange for money The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2024
Albanese calls Joyce’s bullet comment ‘a new low’ – as it happened This blog is closed The Guardian - AU · Jul 29, 2024
Ruqia was murdered by the man she was forced to wed. Her mother has now been jailed over the marriage Sakina Muhammad Jan to serve at least 12 months in prison in Australia’s first forced marriage conviction The Guardian - AU · Jul 29, 2024
Chaos in court as mum jailed over forced marriage A woman has been hospitalised after collapsing during the sentence of a mother who forced her daughter to marry a man who later killed her. AAP · Jul 29, 2024
Man jailed over violent bashing, carjacking crime spree Elias Natano has been sentenced to at least 12 years jail for a crime spree which included injuring two people and carjacking a police vehicle in Easter 2021. AAP · Mar 3, 2023
Grief-stricken father jailed for crash that killed his mother and daughter near Robinvale A Mildura man is sentenced to three years in jail and may face deportation for causing a "devastating" car crash that killed his mother and five-year-old daughter. ABC News · Apr 29, 2022