Social Justice
Push to prohibit nuclear weapons on 75th anniversary of Hiroshima bombings
The 6th of August marks 75 years since the nuclear attacks in Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan, marking the opening......
Raise The Age discussed at Council of Attorneys – General
State, Federal and Territory Attorneys General met today to discuss whether to raise the age of criminal responsibility in Australia......
Claims payment cuts could push thousands into poverty
Advocates are calling on the federal government to reassess its plans to cut the Coronavirus supplement, arguing the new, higher......
“Physically impossible to deal with a pandemic inside a prison”
Calls have been mounting for low risk prisoners and those who are vulnerable to Covid-19 to be released from prisons,......
Deplatforming: Threatening open debate or crucial to democracy?
Deplatforming aims to shut down hate speech by cutting off the avenues where controversial ideas and opinions can be shared.......
Home care packages the tip of the iceberg for aged care needs
Since 2018 the Federal Government has invested more than 3 billion dollars into home care packages, but with over 104,000......
What happens after emergency accomodation for people sleeping rough?
The South Australian governments roll out of emergency accommodation for people experiencing homelessness has meant safety for many throughout Covid-19.......
Widespread offending shows harassment law reform needed
The shocking allegations levelled against former high court justice Dyson Heydon has focused attention on sexual harassment in the legal......
Ending period poverty in schools
Advocates in South Australia are calling for government to give students access to free sanitary items in schools. Period poverty is......
JobSeeker supplement providing security and dignity
A survey of JobSeeker recipients by the Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) shows the Coronavirus Supplement has made significant......