Malaysia / Christmas Island / Afghanistan / Australia / /
Currency
AUD / USD / /
Event
Diplomatic Relations / /
Facility
Villawood Detention Center / Christmas Island Detention Center / Arthur Gorrie Correctional Center / Curtin Detention Center / Detention Center Conditions Prison / Capricornia Correctional Center / Scherger Detention Center / /
Holiday
Commonwealth Day / /
IndustryTerm
law permits / mandatory Internet filtering / media content / issued new regulations governing media / antidiscrimination law / travel documents / immigration law / filtering software / particular social / asylum applications / Internet chat rooms / telecommunications providers / telecommunications / Internet Freedom Country Reports / off-shore processing / foreign travel / Web site content / prison systems / Internet communications / media organizations / /
NaturalFeature
Palm Island / /
Organization
Scherger Detention Center / Australian Security Intelligence Organization / Capricornia Correctional Center / Curtin Detention Center / High Court / Department of Finance / House of Representatives / Australian Labor Party (ALP) / Refugee Review Tribunal / Australian Institute of Criminology / Crime and Misconduct Commission / Bureau of Democracy / Australian Bureau of Statistics / United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees / Australian Human Rights Commission / Australian Crime Commission / Christmas Island Detention Center / Federal Court / Arthur Gorrie Correctional Center / Australian Federal Police Commission / Villawood Detention Center in Sydney / Liberal Party / Federal Magistrate’s Court / Corrective Services Union / Queensland Police Service / Greens Party / Australian Communications and Media Authority / United Nations / UN Court / Department of Correctional Services / Australian Medical Association / Internally Displaced Persons / Queensland government / Department of Immigration and Citizenship / Western Australia State government / United States Department of State / Australia’s High Court / Peaceful Assembly / Detention Police / Interpol / /
Person
Andrew Bolt / Julia Gillard / /
PoliticalEvent
federal parliamentary elections / /
Position
attorney / counsel / Prime Minister / president / magistrate / MP / director general / DIAC official / member of Parliament / senior police official / AUSTRALIA EXECUTIVE / columnist / attorney general / judge / newspaper columnist / /
ProvinceOrState
Western Australia / Queensland / Northern Territory / /
AUSTRALIA EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Australia is a constitutional democracy with a freely elected federal parliamentary government. In free and fair federal parliamentary elections held in August 2010, neither the Australian Lab