Thursday 9 February 2012

Defence Ministers » Minister for Defence – Release of the Inquiry into Allegations of Inappropriate Vetting Practices in the Defence Security Authority by the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security

Defence Ministers » Minister for Defence – Release of the Inquiry into Allegations of Inappropriate Vetting Practices in the Defence Security Authority by the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security:

"Minister for Defence Stephen Smith today released the Inquiry by the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security into allegations of inappropriate vetting practices in the Defence Security Authority (DSA) and related matters."

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AM - Terror threat to Australia undiminished 25/01/2012

AM - Terror threat to Australia undiminished 25/01/2012:

"TONY EASTLEY: Australia's top spy says he'd like to recruit more operatives from Australia's Muslim community."

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Can we trust ASIO? - On Line Opinion - 9/2/2012

Can we trust ASIO? - On Line Opinion - 9/2/2012:

"Mr David Irvine, the Director-General of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation, Australia's domestic spooks, has called for more spies from within the country's Islamic communities, but can ASIO be trusted to do an efficient job? History shows that our counter-intelligence service has a poor record in thwarting foreign spies. Should Australia's Islamic communities place their trust in such an organisation to do the right thing?"

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Lateline - 08/02/2012: Report vindicates Defence whistleblowers

Lateline - 08/02/2012: Report vindicates Defence whistleblowers:

"TONY JONES, PRESENTER: Three whistleblowers who claimed that thousands of Defence security checks had been compromised have been vindicated after an official report found their allegations to be true."

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