Kim Carr (Victoria, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research) Share this | Hansard source

The proposition that this government is anything other than committed to the upholding of our international human rights obligations is one that I would reject. This is a government committed to ensuring that we meet our obligations to human rights under our international treaty obligations. We are in the business of stopping the people smuggling syndicates. We are in the business of ensuring that, on the other hand, people get the proper—