Catholic extremism fears in 1970s Australia made Croats the Muslims of their time | Paul Daley

Amid the overheated political rhetoric about national security, Australia’s intelligence agencies would be wise to heed the lessons from the Croatian Six miscarriage of justice

Senator-elect Pauline Hanson makes an audacious claim that we are in the midst of a terrorist threat manifesting in the type of politically motivated violence Australia has not previously experienced.

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Croatians were stigmatised as Nazis

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