Australian Federal Police: Sixteen Years of the Same Question
The annual report by the Commonwealth Ombudsman into the AFP underscores its recalcitrance in developing transparency in complaints management.
The annual report by the Commonwealth Ombudsman into the AFP underscores its recalcitrance in developing transparency in complaints management.
Every year on the 26th of May, Australia observes National Sorry Day. Flags are lowered. Speeches are made. Politicians stand at podiums and invoke the language of healing, reconciliation, and…
Complaints management by the Australian Federal Police is a farce, according to the Commonwealth Ombudsman.
Suppression of two public interest disclosures pointing money siphoned out of government coffers hallows corruption to go on unchecked in the Australian Capital Territory.
The paucity of anti-corruption watchdogs across Australia, including the Commonwealth, emboldens institutional abuse.
The lack of a definition of corruption within the AFP has the effect of absolving its officer of accountability without a shred of investigation .