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The Australian Human Rights Commission has thrown its support behind a private member’s bill that would recognise the...
Read MoreIn conversation with Lawyers Weekly, the Honourable Kevin Bell AO KC spoke of the “housing disaster” facing...
Read MoreProfessor Catherine Renshaw has been appointed as the new dean of the School of Law at Western Sydney University.
Read MoreA private member’s bill has been introduced to both chambers of Parliament, raising the question of whether adequate...
Read MoreJennifer Robinson, the human rights barrister representing Julian Assange in his extradition fight, said Australians...
Read MoreAfter NSW became the last state to issue a formal apology to the LGBTI community for historic anti-gay laws, Michael...
Read MoreA parliamentary inquiry has recommended that Australia should enact its first federal Human Rights Act. However,...
Read MoreAttorney-General Mark Dreyfus has named a principal from national law firm Maurice Blackburn as Australia’s new race...
Read MoreIf a Charter of Human Rights existed prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, a number of concerning decisions and policies could...
Read MoreLawyers are in a powerful position to use their platform for social change, according to this senior lawyer.
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