Department of Defence documents
The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) has gained access to dozens of previously classified and confidential documents relating to Australia’s involvement in the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. The documents were released to PIAC under freedom of information laws.
Read more about this project on the Military detention: uncovering the truth page.
Minute and talking points
Submission to the Minister for Defence, Robert Hill, providing an update on Defence knowledge of...
11 Apr 04
Minute
Submission to the Minister for Defence, Robert Hill. The submission details an update to the...
11 May 04
Question time briefs
Question Time Brief about special forces involvement in detention of illegal suspects in Iraq in...
10 May 04
Question time briefs
Compilations of Question Time Briefs which were prepared in order to brief Defence Minister, Robert...
10 May 04
Minute
Submission to the Minister for Defence, Robert Hill. The submission contains a further update on...
10 May 04
Minute
Submission to the Minister for Defence, Robert Hill, from the Acting Chief of Navy concerning...
7 May 04
Minute
Minute from the Chief of Navy to the Chief of the Defence Force relating to...
6 May 04
Minute and Question time brief
Submission to the Minister for Defence, Robert Hill, with pen script on confirmation of Australian...
6 May 04
Minute
Minute from Major General Roberts to the Chief of the Defence Force on detainee management...
5 May 04
Minute
Navy briefing prepared by the Legal Officer embarked on HMAS Melbourne about the management of detainees in...
6 Apr 04