> prime minister Malcolm Turnbull, who told Parliament: "The privacy of a terrorist can never be more important than public safety – never."
Notwithstanding that his comment is debatable, that the two are not mutually exclusive, and that dignity is something that must never be taken away from anyone¹, what about the privacy rights of the rest of the population?
¹ Last decade I was on the receiving end of an attack that left about twenty people dead, so my experience is not purely abstract, nor based on fear induced by mass-media and political coverage of these matters.