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Howard government denied Mike Tyson entry into Australia in 2001

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John Howard's cabinet in 2001 backed the immigration minister's move to deny champion boxer and convicted rapist Mike Tyson entry into Australia on character grounds. 

This comes as secret cabinet documents highlighting Mr Howard's response to the September 11 attacks have been released for the first time by the National Archives.

They show a Coalition government coming to terms with the war on terror in a rapidly changing world.

John Howard’s cabinet in 2001 backed the immigration minister’s move to deny champion boxer and convicted rapist Mike Tyson entry into Australia on character grounds.

This comes as secret cabinet documents highlighting…



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