Banning prisoners from speaking Arabic is lazy and probably a human rights breach

Fully (sic) 2015-07-01

Summary:

Arabic is not a small, minority language. It is the fourth most widely spoken language in Australia. The decision to ban some NSW prisoners speaking it is not only possibly a human rights breach but also just lazy, according to Greg Dickson.

Link:

http://blogs.crikey.com.au/fullysic/2015/03/08/banning-prisoners-from-speaking-arabic-is-lazy-and-probably-a-human-rights-breach/

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Gudgeon and gist ยป Fully (sic)

Tags:

foreign languages society politics monolingual mindset language and the law

Authors:

wamut

Date tagged:

07/01/2015, 04:14

Date published:

03/08/2015, 07:11