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Australian judge rejects prisoner's human rights challenge to Vegemite ban
Original: Australian judge rejects prisoner’s human rights challenge to Vegemite ban
An Australian judge has rejected a prisoner's human rights challenge to a ban on Vegemite in his prison. The inmate argued that denying him the iconic yeast spread violated his rights, but the court dismissed the claim. The case has drawn wide attention internationally, with many outlets covering the unusual legal dispute over a beloved national food item behind bars.
Why now: The unusual pairing of a human rights court case with Vegemite, an iconic Australian food, makes the story widely shared and amusing
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Evidence
- Australian judge rejects prisoner’s human rights challenge to Vegemite ban · New York Post
- Australian judge rejects prisoner’s human rights challenge to Vegemite ban · The Press Democrat
- Australian judge rejects prisoner’s human rights challenge to Vegemite ban · Oneida Dispatch
- Australian judge rejects prisoner’s human rights challenge to Vegemite ban · FOX2548 & WIProud
- Australian judge rejects prisoner’s human rights challenge to Vegemite ban · The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
- Australian judge rejects prisoner’s human rights challenge to Vegemite ban · The Seattle Times
- Australian judge rejects prisoner’s human rights challenge to Vegemite ban · Idaho Press
- Australian judge rejects prisoner’s human rights challenge to Vegemite ban · Bozeman Daily Chronicle
- Australian judge rejects prisoner’s human rights challenge to Vegemite ban · KTVN
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