Public divided after police officers are armed with SUBMACHINE GUNS to patrol Melbourne’s streets over fears of Christmas terror attacks In November 2023, the High Court handed down a decision which has led to a response centered in fear, a December 20, 2017
Barnaby Joyce disgraces his new country with a threat to his old one, says Liberty Victoria Author: Liberty VictoriaThe breathtaking simplicity and callousness of the recently resuscitated Deputy Prime Minister lays bare the attempt to use December 14, 2017
Attacks on Manus refugees is Australia’s Christmas shame, says human rights group Author: Liberty VictoriaAustralia’s name for decency and a fair go has been permanently stained by the latest sickening violence on December 4, 2017
The cry from Manus must not be ignored Author: Liberty VictoriaThe studied indifference of Australia’s leaders to the abandonment of refugees on Manus Island is becoming a permanent November 1, 2017
Review of police stop, search and seizure powers, the control order regime and the preventative detention order regime Author: Liberty VictoriaSubmitted To: Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and SecurityThis was a combined submission of the NSW Council for Civil October 31, 2017
Inquiry into the Migration Amendment (Prohibiting Items in Immigration Detention Facilities) Bill 2017 [Provisions] Author: Liberty VictoriaSubmitted To: Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs CommitteeThe Bill amends the Migration Act 1958 (Cth) to empower the October 20, 2017
Rights Group applauds court’s recognition of peaceful protests Author: Liberty VictoriaAll governments in Australia should heed the High Court’s decision upholding the right of peaceful protest, Liberty Victoria October 18, 2017
Locking up 10-year-olds without trial barbaric, says human rights group Author: Liberty VictoriaThe revelation that under new laws 10-year-olds could be held without charge for a fortnight shows politicians are October 7, 2017
Increasing arrest times a danger: rights group Author: Liberty VictoriaAustralians should be shaken by the Federal Government’s use of the term executive detention, Liberty Victoria said today. October 5, 2017
Serious sex offenders to be monitored by new Vic body Media Type: AudioSource: ABC News The World TodayAuthor: Samantha Donovan, ABC News Link August 22, 2017
What Happens On Manus Shouldn’t Stay On Manus Author: Liberty VictoriaMedia Type: Opinion PieceAuthor: Lexi Lachal, Liberty Victoria Rights Advocacy Project Read Article August 18, 2017