The Law
China’s state secret revealed: leading the world in use of the death penalty
Today, Human Rights Group Amnesty International released a report that identified China as the world’s leader in the use of......
Over 500 charities revoked by regulator
Over 500 not for profits large and small have had their charity status revoked by the charities regulator for failing......
Unions claim government pressure in case against ship workers
The Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) will take a shipworkers union and nine of its members to court over an alleged......
Open letter Calls for national leadership on Indigenous youth justice
More than 100 organisations, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peak representative bodies, communities and legal groups have called on......
Queensland abolishes gay panic defence
This week Queensland became yet another state that has officially disposed of the Gay Panic Defence. The defence could reduce......
Disability groups fight transport allowance changes
Over 25 disability groups from around the country have banded together to fight against proposed cuts to the Mobility Allowance......
Not Quite Australian
How long is long enough to live in a country before you belong? That’s one of the questions Peter Mares......
18C plaintiff Bindi Cole supports race hate law reform
Artist Bindi Cole is very familiar with Australia’s race hate laws after she and eight other high profile Aboriginals launched......
Falls Class Action
Falls Festival in 2016 saw a stampede which left many people to be severely crushed and injured. 65 of those......
Journalist Daniel Browning speaks out on 18C case with Andrew Bolt
The case of Eatock and Bolt is what catapulted 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act into the media spotlight and......