Bernard Collaery
Witness K has been convicted and given a 3-month suspended sentence and a 12-month good behaviour bond while Bernard Collaery a highly-regarded member of the legal profession who has been supported throughout this ordeal by the Law Council of Australia potentially faces 2 years gaol. Receipts payments and supervision of the account will be handled exclusively by two bank signatories.
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Lawyer Bernard Collaery addresses the media outside the supreme court in Canberra in August.
. This fundraiser is being organised by Derk Swieringa on behalf of Bernard Collaery and all funds will be expended on Bernards disbursements and related costs. Bernard Joseph Edward Collaery born 12 October 1944 is an Australian barrister lawyer and former politician. In addition the lawyer has received complete support from his family.
17 hours agoCollaery a former ACT attorney-general faced the prospect of jail and his trail date had been set for October 24 after years of delays. Timor-Leste appoints lawyer Bernard Collaery to represent the country in The Hague in a bid to get the treaty ripped up following the bugging revelations. Witness K was meanwhile sentenced last year to a suspended three-month jail term after pleading guilty.
His prosecution for Collaerys alleged role in exposing Australias espionage against friendly neighbours Timor-Leste is profoundly unjust. According to Financial Review in 2020 Bernard Collaerys fight for democracy is known to everyone of the Collaery children and grandkids thanks to the Australia-East Timor incident. The sorry saga of the prosecution of Bernard Collaery an eminent Canberra lawyer has seen a number of unhappy chapters.
Four relate to Collaerys communications with the ABC. Bernard Collaery fits this bill and then some Mr Collaery has been contacted for comment. One involves an alleged conspiracy with Witness K Collaerys client and a former spy to communicate secrets to the government of Timor-Leste.
With the release of his book detailing the sorry saga of Australias negotiations with less well-equipped neighbours over oil in the Timor Sea Canberra lawyer Bernard Collaery has dramatically raised the stakes in his impending trial for breaching secrecy laws. Read More FILE Lawyer Bernard Collaery left addresses the media as lawmaker Andrew Wilkie right looks on in Parliament House in Canberra Australia on June 28 2018. Bernard Collaerys leaking charges over.
The Timor Sea lying between Australias north and Timor itself covers various. Canberra lawyer Bernard Collaery will face trial in the ACT Supreme Court in October four years after he was first charged with conspiring to release classified information about an alleged. In terms of labyrinthine callousness and indifference to justice the treatment of lawyer.
Human Rights Law Centre. 16 hours agoJul 7 2022 217pm. 16 hours agoMr Collaery a former ACT Attorney-General was facing jail after being charged with assisting his client Witness K to leak classified information about.
The Attorney-General has ordered the case against lawyer Bernard Collaery be dropped four years after he was charged with leaking details of an alleged Australian spy operation in East Timor. Australias bugging of Timor-Lestes Cabinet rooms and subsequent hounding of Bernard Collaery and a former intelligence officer was a display of mendacity duplicity fraud criminal trespass and contempt of international law. Australias new government on Thursday July 7 2022 dropped the 4-year-old prosecution of a lawyer over his alleged attempt to help East Timor prove that Australia had.
Oil Under Troubled Water published this month by Melbourne University Press is. The Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste came into existence on May 20 2002. The Collaery family has seven grandkids as a result of their children.
Bernard Collaerys War Against Secret Trials by Binoy Kampmark April 21st 2022 In terms of labyrinthine callousness and indifference to justice the treatment of lawyer Bernard Collaery by the Australian government must be slotted alongside that of another noted Australian currently being held in the maximum-security facility of Belmarsh. Bernard Collaerys War Against Secret Trials. Collaery was a member of the Australian Capital Territorys first Legislative Assembly for the Residents Rally party from 1989 to 1992.
Bernard Collaery well respected first ACT Attorney General. Mr Collaery was facing five offences relating to the alleged unlawful communication of ASIS information contrary to the Intelligence Services Act 2001He was the lawyer for Witness K who was sentenced last year after pleading guilty to a single charge of. Andrew KennedyMr Collaery released a statement in response to the.
Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has ordered the prosecution of lawyer Bernard Collaery be dropped ending. The bureaucrats of secrecy were hoping that things might have been. 16 hours agoCanberra lawyer Bernard Collaery says the dropping of charges against him will allow him to move forward with his lifeABC News.
ASIO carry out raids on Mr Collaerys office and the home of Witness K who was expected to give evidence in the trial. Collaery is accused of sharing protected intelligence information by helping his client the former spy Witness K expose Australias bugging of Timor-Leste government offices in 2004. A 22-year-old speech by the late long-serving federal and ACT Judge John Gallop provides all that Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus needs to consider in the case of Bernard Collaery and Witness K.
15 hours agoThe Attorney-General has ordered five secrecy charges against Canberra lawyer Bernard Collaery be dropped. A law that prohibits the disclosure of an illegal act. So glad to seejustice done for a man w honour.
Witness Ks passport was also cancelled. 1 day agoJul 7 2022. 16 hours agoThe cases against Collaery and Witness K were launched shortly after Christian Porter became attorney general in December 2017 after he gave consent for the prosecutions which had not been.
The most important prerogative powers of the Attorney-General as Chief Law Officer are the power to initiate and. Bernard Collaerys leaking charges over East Timor operation dropped on Mark Dreyfus orders. The trial engages fundamental issues associated with the Rule of Law in Australia.
Three years ago Collaery an eminent Canberra lawyer was charged with five secrecy offences.
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