Research shows Australians deeply concerned by Government’s Spyware legislation: Government should Slow Down, Stop and Listen

Liberty Victoria is a member of the Communications Alliance Kurt Graham discusses research into the Assistance and Access Bill 2018 –

October 25, 2018

SADDEST CASE: 18-MONTH IMPRISONMENT OF A VICTORIAN WOMAN FOUND UNFIT TO STAND TRIAL

The Ombudsman report on Deborah Glass mentions Liberty Victoria Media Type: Article Source:  Victorian OmbudsmanAuthor: Ainslee Gowan  Link

October 16, 2018

Dutton’s decisions on au pairs are legal – but there are other considerations

Sangeetha Pillai refers to Liberty Victoria’s report: Playing God – The Immigration Minister’s Unrestrained Power Media Type: Article Source:  UNSW NewsroomAuthor:

September 3, 2018

Comment on Recent Amendments to Parole Law in Victoria

Author: Liberty VictoriaSubmitted To: PublicLiberty Victoria is strongly opposed to the amendments to the Corrections Act 1986 (Vic) (the Act)

September 3, 2018

A U-turn on the road to redemption: Craig Minogue and the Russell Street bombing

Liberty Victoria quoted in a discussion of the Corrections Amendment (Parole) Bill 2018 Media Type: Article Source:  The GuardianAuthor: Paul Daley 

August 26, 2018

Family Law Amendment (Family Violence and Cross-examination of Parties) Bill 2018

Author: Liberty VictoriaSubmitted To: Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation CommitteeIn summary, the Bill introduces an important change to the way

August 22, 2018

Justice Legislation Amendment (Unlawful Association and Criminal Appeals) Bill

Author: Liberty VictoriaSubmitted To: PublicLiberty Victoria strongly opposes the abolition of de novo appeals. These significant reforms have been introduced

August 21, 2018

Scrap frightening new laws says human rights group

Author: Liberty VictoriaA leading human rights group today joined a chorus of condemnation of new State Government laws that sharply

July 24, 2018

Australian states asylum seekers report

Crikey report on RAP’s States of Refuge Report Media Type: Article Source:  Crikey.com  Link

July 2, 2018

Public Comment on Serious Offenders Bill 2018

Submitted To: PublicAuthor: Liberty VictoriaThis Bill proposes to expand the detention and supervision order regime under the Serious Sex Offenders

May 26, 2018

Hostings 3AW Mornings with Tony Jones

Senior Vice President Michael Stanton speaking on 3AW with Tony Jones discussing Liberty Victoria’s response to the Andrews government announcement last week

April 17, 2018

Mandatory Sentencing is unnecessarily cruel, says human rights group

Author: Liberty VictoriaNew mandatory sentencing laws will not make our communities safer, the human rights group Liberty Victoria warned today.

April 12, 2018