Rowena Penfold

Court Of Public Record: What 103,000 Readers Heard

Burgeoning interest in the role of the ACT DPP in the racial vilification of an Indigenous man demands that the records be reviewed and accountability be apportioned.

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September 21, 2026

ACT Government / Australian Aborigines / Australian Federal Police / Commonwealth Government / Discrimination/Racism / Former Commissioner / Racism / Uncategorized

Sorry Means Accountability: A Sorry Day Essay

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…

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May 27, 2026

Australian Aborigines / Australian Federal Police / Corruption / First Nations/Indigenous

Racism, Cronyism and Corruption in the Australian Federal Police: The Proof

Introduction In the very heart of Australia’s capital, Canberra, where the ideals of democracy, justice and equality are meant to be upheld with unwavering commitment, a single letter dated 9…

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August 11, 2025

ACT Government / Discrimination/Racism / Former Commissioner / Racism

Some support from the inside

Two comments left recently have bolstered support for the racism and corruption in the ACT public service.

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December 31, 2010

Anaya on The Long Tail of Colonialism
Your paper is insightful, i’ve written extensively about the Italians in Africa that I haven’t really considered the situation in…
Watershedd on The Affidavit That Was Never Filed
Graeme, the AFP, ACT Government and ACT DPP have closed ranks on these issues. The referral to the police came…
Andy on Us as Equals
I sometimes (always) think that settler Australians would perfer if Indigenous people were not here. They don’t see us as…
Ivan Platonov on Friends in The AFP and a Malicious Prosecution
The Australian Federal Police really are a racist and corrupt institution.
Ivan Platonov on Dare to Know: The Ring, the Fight and the Long Work of Education
Only cowards fear to dare.
Ivan Platonov on The Affidavit That Was Never Filed
I find these allegations concerning Peter Garrisson unsettling indeed.

Rowena Penfold

Court Of Public Record: What 103,000 Readers Heard

Sorry Means Accountability: A Sorry Day Essay

Racism, Cronyism and Corruption in the Australian Federal Police: The Proof

Some support from the inside

RAMSI - the scion of the juggernaut of greed

AFP accused of fabricating evidence, yet again

Moti affair

Moti affair

Moti appeal exposes mixed loyalties and judicial corruption

Moti end game

Letters to the editor: Article by Bakchos

Co-operate or else! AFP thuggery for a white Australia

The strange case of Bill Johnson, a study in neo-colonial hypocrisy

Neo-colonialism in the Torres Strait

Moti and other affairs

Comment: Excellent Read