David Jagger

  • Refugees and racism in the new Germany

    Antoinette Panajatov and Hristo Stefanov fled Bulgaria last June and thought they'd reached the free world. But in the cellar room in Frankfurt they have shared for five months with 12 other adults and five children, they can't

  • Evicted Aborigines take claim to UN

    CANBERRA — In symbolic and tactical moves against what they call Australia's "illegal regime", about 100 Aborigines occupied, then peacefully quit, the old Parliament House in Canberra after the Invasion Day long weekend.

  • Aboriginal school to continue

    SYDNEY — Australia's first Aboriginal high school, Pemulwuy College, is back on a sure footing with a more manageable size and a new governing council for next year. It is calling for enrolments for years seven, eight and nine

  • Sydney third runway — built on sand

    SYDNEY — The planned third runway at Kingsford Smith Airport rests on wet sand. Sand for reclamation is the main building material for the type of runway proposed. It is essential too in concrete for the airport expansion that

  • Aborigines first victims of rural crisis

    The real victims of the collapsing NSW rural economy are Aboriginal people. While they are keeping dying towns alive, they are often denied basic services, reports DAVID JAGGER, a researcher for the Royal Commission into Aboriginal

  • Call for Aboriginal ombudsman

    SYDNEY — In the wake of the report of the Royal Commission into Black Deaths in Custody, Aboriginal representatives here are calling for an Aboriginal ombudsman or crime authority. Commission evidence indicated that police