Appendix 2 - Witnesses who appeared before the Committee

Sydney, Wednesday 31 January 2007

Australian Lawyers for Human Rights
Mr Craig Lenehan, Member, National Executive
Mr Kerry Murphy, Member

Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (HREOC)
Mr Graeme Innes AM, Human Rights Commissioner and the Commissioner responsible for Disability Discrimination
Ms Vanessa Lesnie, Director, Human Rights Unit
Ms Alexandra Newton, Lawyer

Refugee and Immigration Legal Centre
Mr David Manne, Coordinator

Refugee Council of Australia
Mr John Gibson, President

Ms Michaela Byers, Private capacity

Migration Review Tribunal and Refugee Review Tribunal
Mr Steve Karas, Principal Member
Mr John Lynch, Registrar
Mr Giles Short, Senior Member,
Ms Sobet Haddad, Principal Solicitor

Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs (DIMA)
Mr John Eyers, Acting Chief Lawyer
Ms Vicki Parker, Assistant Secretary, Legal Framework Branch

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