{"id":465279,"date":"2022-01-11T16:30:22","date_gmt":"2022-01-11T16:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2022\/jan\/12\/how-australias-handling-of-djokovic-exposed-its-flawed-immigration-system-to-the-world"},"modified":"2022-01-11T16:30:22","modified_gmt":"2022-01-11T16:30:22","slug":"how-australias-handling-of-djokovic-exposed-its-flawed-immigration-system-to-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/01\/11\/how-australias-handling-of-djokovic-exposed-its-flawed-immigration-system-to-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"How Australia\u2019s handling of Djokovic exposed its flawed immigration system to the world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Money, media attention and fame will likely protect the tennis player from the same fate as those confined to years in detention by arbitrary and arcane law<\/p><ul><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/ng-interactive\/2018\/may\/15\/the-guardian-app?CMP=cvau_sfl\">Download the free Guardian app<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/guardian-australia-morning-mail\/2014\/jun\/24\/-sp-guardian-australias-morning-mail-subscribe-by-email?CMP=cvau_sfl\">get our morning email briefing<\/a><\/strong><\/li><\/ul><p> Novak Djokovic has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/video\/2022\/jan\/10\/novak-djokovic-brother-mother-family-tennis-australian-open-visa-court-video\">claimed victory in one court<\/a>, and is back on one more familiar.<\/p><p>But as he prepares for the Australian Open at Melbourne Park, he does so with a Damoclean sword hanging above his head.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/guardian-australia-morning-mail\/2014\/jun\/24\/-sp-guardian-australias-morning-mail-subscribe-by-email?CMP=copyembed\">Sign up to receive an email with the top stories from Guardian Australia every morning<\/a><\/p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2022\/jan\/12\/how-australias-handling-of-djokovic-exposed-its-flawed-immigration-system-to-the-world\">Continue reading...<\/a>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2022\/jan\/12\/how-australias-handling-of-djokovic-exposed-its-flawed-immigration-system-to-the-world\">Human rights | The Guardian<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Money, media attention and fame will likely protect the tennis player from the same fate as those confined to years in detention by arbitrary and arcane lawDownload the free Guardian app; get our morning email briefing Novak Djokovic has claimed victor&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1198,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1340,1729,1730,6,9701],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465279"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1198"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=465279"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465279\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":465604,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465279\/revisions\/465604"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=465279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=465279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=465279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}