Michael Keenan
Australia cracks down on pedophilia
New offences and tougher penalties targeting live-streamed child abuse and online grooming were announced in Australia Tuesday in a bid to crack down on the growing role of technology in pedophilia.
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Australian Police arrest four men allegedly plotting to bomb airplane
Australian officials say they have arrested four men in connection with a plot to bomb an airplane, following Saturday evening raids. Police say the plot was “Islamic-inspired.”
Australia withdraws troops from Cyprus’ UNFICYP force
The Australian government tried to give some explanations for its decision to withdraw its troops from UNFICYP after 53 years.
According to a communiqué by the UN in Cyprus, the Australian government says the reasons for the withdrawal of the forces are economic.
Pedophiles in Australia to lose passports
Australia plans to ban convicted pedophiles from traveling overseas in what the government said Tuesday is a world-first move to protect vulnerable children in Southeast Asia from exploitation.
Australian pedophiles are notorious for taking inexpensive vacations to nearby Southeast Asian and Pacific island countries to abuse children there.
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Australian mother abandons children to join ISIL
A Sydney mother has abandoned her two children and fled to Syria for a new life under the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), media reported May 26, becoming one of more than 100 Australians who have joined the jihadists.
The Australian government said it was deeply disturbed by the report and that it was monitoring the situation closely.
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Serbia asks Austrialia not to extradite Vasiljkovic
Serbia asks Austrialia not to extradite Vasiljkovic
BELGRADE -- The Serbian Ministry of Justice has sent a letter asking Australia not to extradite Dragan Vasiljkovic, also known as Captain Dragan, to Croatia.