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Irfan Yusuf is a lawyer, award-winning author, commentator and humorist. His comic memoir "Once Were Radicals: My Years As A Teenage Islamo-fascist" was published in May 2009. He currently lives in Sydney where he is completing his doctorate.

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Saturday, March 21, 2009

POLITICS/PAKISTAN: Useful lawyers ...

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Lawyers are often considered sources of division, as leeches who suck not just blood but even marrow from their communities and their local ...

Thursday, December 18, 2008

CRIKEY: Rudd and the return of multiculturalism ...

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John Howard never liked the "m" word. But Kevin Rudd has brought it back, reinstating the Australian Multicultural Advisory Counci...

Monday, October 06, 2008

VIDEO: The Law on Terror ...

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What happens when lawyers, as part of their professional "duties", manufacture the legal mechanisms allowing governments to commit...

Thursday, June 12, 2008

VIDEO: Lawyers In Love?

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Check out this rather colourful discussion between Greg Barnes, Rob Stary and Peter Faris QC about the rehabilitation of child sex offenders...

Friday, March 21, 2008

HUMOUR: Ancestral lawyering ...

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Believe it or not, my ancestors were Mongols. In fact, they were a fairly nasty crowd who conquered central Asia but couldn't quite conq...

Thursday, November 08, 2007

COMMENT: Damnit Janet! haven't you heard of the common law?

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It’s official. When it comes to law, Janet Albrechtsen is no conservative. Here’s why. Albrechtsen’s spray on the ALP and ‘activist’ judge...

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Irf: I was born some time back. I'm currently alive. No doubt one day I'll pass away or pass out, whichever comes first. Until then, I do lawyering and writing in Australia.

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