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Court rules no human right to Vegemite for Australian prisoner
Original: There’s no human right to Vegemite, court tells Australian prisoner who wanted ban overturned
An Australian court has rejected a prisoner's challenge against a prison ban on Vegemite, ruling that access to the iconic Australian spread is not a human right. The case has drawn attention for its unusual subject matter, pitting an inmate's complaints about prison conditions against legal arguments over prisoners' rights.
Why now: The quirky clash between a beloved national food staple and serious human rights law makes the story widely shared.
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Evidence
- There’s no human right to Vegemite, court tells Australian prisoner who wanted ban overturned · The Guardian
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