Sack Sophie Mirabella, says university protest
MORE than 50 students protested yesterday against Sophie Mirabella’s appointment at the University of Melbourne and demanded she be sacked.
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The former Liberal frontbencher, a graduate of the same university, has been made a public policy fellow in the school of social and political sciences.
The demonstration was organised by a group campaigning for refugee rights.
A spokeswoman alleged that when she was member for Indi, Mrs Mirabella had supported policies that intruded on the international human rights of refugees, Aboriginal people and Muslims in Australia.