It was reasonable for Australia’s Immigration Minister to conclude that Novak Djokovic holds anti-vaccination views and could be a threat to Australia’s public health. That was the conclusion of the three judges who heard the case at the country’s Federal Court on Sunday, with the reasons for their judgment published on Thursday. Djokovic was deported at the weekend following the ruling, with the judicial triumvirate deciding not to overturn the decision of Immigration Minister Alex Hawke to cancel the world number one’s visa. “There was no requirement upon the minister in exercising his powers… to afford Mr Djokovic natural justice,” said the judges. Novak Djokovic arrived back in Serbia on Tuesday (Darko Bandic/AP)“Another person in the position of the minister may have not cancelled Mr Djokovic’s visa.

Source: Express January 20, 2022 19:35 UTC