The Law
Julian Assange’s father leading a campaign for his son’s support
As Julian Assange’s extradition case is underway, his father John Shipton is leading the charge alongside high profile campaigners to......
High Court rules against Immigration laws for Indigenous people
In a landmark case, the Hight Court has found that indigenous people are exempt from Australian immigration laws. The case......
Bush Fire Survivors Join Climate Complaint Against ANZ Bank
A national organisation representing bush fire survivors and Friends of the Earth take aim at ANZ bank over climate change.......
Globally significant Dutch Court ruling on climate action
A long court battle in Holland has had a hugely important outcome. The Dutch Supreme Court has confirmed an earlier......
15 years of The Wire: the aftermath of the Palm Island riots
Indigenous Australians are warned this story contains information about people who are deceased. Nearly 15 years ago today Indigenous man......
Legal Aid offered to those wanting to report to the Disability Royal Commission
A new website launched last week helps people with a disability to access independent legal help if they want to......
Legal Service website launched to support access to Disability Royal Commission
The Disability Royal Commission Legal Service is a free national legal service that provides independent information and advice to those who......
As Medevac is repealed, what happens to critical care for refugees?
The Federal Government has repealed Medevac legislation with the support of independent senator Jacqui Lambie after reaching an undisclosed agreement.......
Flaws in Laws of Freedom of Information
The news that George Christensen has blocked a freedom information request about his travels overseas has reignited the debate about......
Calls for SAPOL to re-think approach to cultural awareness
Former police officer Gabriella Capponi has gone public with allegations of bullying and racism within the South Australian Police force......