Michael Kirby
Politician
1939 –
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Who is Michael Kirby?
Michael Donald Kirby AC, CMG is an Australian jurist and academic who is a former Justice of the High Court of Australia, serving from 1996 to 2009. He has remained active in retirement: in May 2013 he was appointed by the United Nations Human Rights Council to lead an inquiry into human rights abuses in North Korea, which reported in February 2014.
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- Born
- Mar 18, 1939
Sydney - Also known as
- Michael Donald Kirby
- Justice Michael Kirby
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Religion
- Anglicanism
- Anglican Church of Australia
- Nationality
- Australia
- Profession
- Education
- University of Sydney
- Fort Street High School
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on July 23, 2013
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