The reality of the global refugee crisis
Dr Larry Stillman Public perception of refugees causes razor sharp public anxiety with every boat arrival. Yet after rigorous scrutiny
Year: 2009
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Asylum Seekers – Some FACTS
Asylum seekers are again the subject of much commentary and debate in Australia. As per our Media Release in April
Detention and the treatment of prisoners
Author: Liberty VictoriaThe right to liberty is not absolute and persons found guilty of serious crimes can properly be deprived
Police and policing
Author: Liberty VictoriaPolice powers should be exercised in aid of the rule of law. Persons granted power sometimes abuse it
Access to justice
Author: Liberty VictoriaIt is a fundamental principle of any democratic society that all those living within it have equal access
Right to Justice
Author: Liberty VictoriaThe right not to be tried or punished more than once for an offence is commonly known as