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Indigenous rights in Australia 'embarrassing': UN envoy

Headline via CNA · first report 13 Nov, 12:07 IST, latest 13 Nov, 16:09 IST

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What we know

2 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from ABC News (Australia) at 13 Nov, 12:07 IST; the latest is from CNA at 13 Nov, 16:09 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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First report13 Nov, 12:07 IST
Latest report13 Nov, 16:09 IST
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A UN special rapporteur says Indigenous rights are "unsafe" in the hands of states and territories and warns that the failure to protect them is damaging Australia's reputation.

Quoted from the newsrooms’ own feeds, with their names and links. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details.

About AustraliaOceania 13 Nov 2026

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