Australia news live: PM urged to restrict violent pornography after teen’s death; Labor working on release of Oscar Jenkins

The Australian government is coordinating with Russian officials to secure the release of Australian citizen Oscar Jenkins. Assistant minister for foreign affairs Matt Thistlethwaite told ABC News Breakfast that while officials are negotiating for a safe return, he would not say if a prisoner swap is being considered. Per The Guardian, the government intends to abide by international laws throughout the process.

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