Justice
30 years since Indigenous Deaths in Custody Royal Commission
This week marks 30 years since the Royal Commission into Indigenous Deaths in Custody delivered 339 recommendations, covering areas as......
Judging Juries: Legal disadvantage for people with autism
People with autism can be unfairly judged based on their behaviours, which can create a disadvantage in the criminal judicial......
Pressure grows on Myanmar military as death toll rises
As demonstrators gathered in cities across Australia on Saturday the Mynamar military continued to brutally repress demonstrations. More than 150......
QLD government commits to disability advocacy funding
The Queensland Government has finally committed to disability advocacy funding, mere hours before a rally was to take place outside......
Youth Justice Reforms Unveiled in the Northern Territory
Changes to the Youth Justice Act have been announced by the Northern Territory Government on Tuesday that will see youth......
Traditional Land Owners demand for the sacred Lake Torrens to be protected
The Barngarla Determination Aboriginal Corporation have launched legal proceedings against the drilling of the sacred Aboriginal site Lake Torrens. TBDAC......
June Riemer – NSW Aboriginal Woman of the Year
This year’s NSW Aboriginal Woman of the Year is June Riemer, Deputy CEO of the First People’s Disability Network. The......
New media focus on Indian farmers’ dispute
The Modi government in India is still locked in a battle with the nation’s farmers over changes to market arrangements.......
Aboriginal community demands for regulation of sacred sites
The Aboriginal community in Tasmania demands for total regulation of their sacred cultural sites. The Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre (TAC) is......
Myanmar protests escalate after deaths
Today Myanmar appears headed into a full scale general strike in opposition to the military junta. At least two people......