I’ve met Scott, sat in on some of his workshops, had some good little chats possibly over a beer or two can honestly say he’s no threat to National Security – unless of course we’re all scared of democracy and free speech.
This is another fine example of an increasingly dysfunctional Australian government stealing from us the freedoms they claim to be fighting for.
It looks like it’s pretty big in the media, please make it continue to be so by writing letters to the following media outlets and anywhere else you think of.
Herald Sun: [email protected]
Age: [email protected]
SMH: [email protected]
Daily Tele: [email protected]
Courier Mail: [email protected]
Australian: [email protected]
Adelaide Advertiser: [email protected]
SMH also have a poll at: http://smh.com.au/polls/politics/form.html so cast your vote.
Some recent headlines from Google news are below: search for more
Detained US activist in distress: lawyer
Seven.com.au, Australia –
… American Scott Parkin is being held in solitary confinement at the Melbourne Custody Centre, after having his six-month visitor’s visa cancelled on the grounds …
| Question over activist’s deportation The Age (subscription), Australia – American Scott Parkin is being held at Melbourne Custody Centre and faces deportation after having his six-month visitor visa cancelled on the grounds he was a … |
| US ACTIVIST JAILED Special Broadcasting Service, Australia – Scott Parkin has been detained at the Melbourne Custody Centre because the federal government believes he is a national security concern. … |
| PEACE ACTIVIST ARREST ROW Special Broadcasting Service, Australia – Greens Party leader Bob Brown said he had serious concerns about the reasons for the arrest of Scott Parkin given his history of activism against US military … |
| Detained activist in distress: lawyer Brisbane Courier Mail, Australia – American Scott Parkin is being held in solitary confinement at the Melbourne Custody Centre, after having his six-month visitor’s visa cancelled on the grounds … |
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Why is peace man a threat? Ruddock won’t say Sydney Morning Herald (subscription), Australia – Attorney-General Philip Ruddock has refused to discus why American peace activist Scott Parkin is considered a threat to national security. … |
| Activist to be deported Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia – Peace and anti-globalisation activist Scott Parkin was arrested by Australian Federal Police in Melbourne on Saturday. Mr Parkin’s … |
| Detained activist in distress: lawyer Daily Telegraph, Australia – American Scott Parkin is being held in solitary confinement at the Melbourne Custody Centre, after having his six-month visitor’s visa cancelled on the grounds … |
| Detained activist in distress: lawyer Australian, Australia – American Scott Parkin is being held in solitary confinement at the Melbourne Custody Centre, after having his six-month visitor’s visa cancelled on the grounds … |
| Detained activist in distress: lawyer NEWS.com.au, Australia – American Scott Parkin is being held in solitary confinement at the Melbourne Custody Centre, after having his six-month visitor’s visa cancelled on the grounds … |
| Detained activist in distress: lawyer Advertiser Adelaide, Australia – American Scott Parkin is being held in solitary confinement at the Melbourne Custody Centre, after having his six-month visitor’s visa cancelled on the grounds … |
| Detained activist in distress: lawyer Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia – American Scott Parkin is being held in solitary confinement at the Melbourne Custody Centre, after having his six-month visitor’s visa cancelled on the grounds … |
| American activist may accept deportation Seven.com.au, Australia – American Scott Parkin is being held at Melbourne Custody Centre and faces deportation after having his six-month visitor visa cancelled on the grounds he was a … |
| American activist may accept deportation Seven.com.au, Australia – American Scott Parkin is being held at Melbourne Custody Centre and faces deportation after having his six-month visitor visa cancelled on the grounds he was a … |
| Detaining peace activist may be abuse of power: QC Sydney Morning Herald (subscription), Australia – Mr Burnside said he wanted to know why it took Australian authorities so long to act if Scott Parkin was indeed a security threat. … |
| US citizen faces deportation from Australia Radio Australia, Australia – … week. Scott Parkin came to Australia on a visitor’s visa in June and was arrested in the southern city of Melbourne on Saturday. He … |
| Activist’s arrest prompts questions about security powers ABC Regional Online, Australia – … planning to deport an American peace activist. Scott Parkin has been in Australia since June. He was arrested in Melbourne on Saturday … |
| Deportation: peace activist’s get out of jail card Sydney Morning Herald (subscription), Australia – American Scott Parkin is being held at Melbourne Custody Centre and faces deportation after having his six-month visitor visa cancelled on the grounds he was a … |
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