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Independent, Vigilant, Informed

Liberty Victoria traces its roots to 1936. For more than eighty years we have advocated for civil liberties and human rights. These are spelled out in the United Nations’ international human rights treaties, agreed to by Australia. We speak out when such rights and freedoms are threatened by governments or other organisations... » Read More

Criminal Justice

Liberty Victoria is committed to the defence and advancement of civil liberties and human rights. We seek to promote compliance with Australia’s...
Published: March 27, 2024 |
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Government, Regulation and Equality

In 2023, the Victorian Government delayed changes to the Bail Act 1977 (Vic) (Bail Act) designed to reduce the number of children remanded in custody...
Published: March 26, 2024 |
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Published: January 11, 2024
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Refugees and Asylum Seekers

We are a coalition of lawyers, trade unionists, service providers and advocacy groups with a shared commitment to addressing the effects of...
Published: January 10, 2023 |
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Privacy and Private Life

Police have denied racial profiling after wrongly arresting a former immigration detainee in relation to a sexual assault in an inner Melbourne...
Published: March 1, 2024 |
Work type: Liberty Victoria in the News
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