Cultural Review of the Adult Custodial Corrections System
Author: Liberty VictoriaSubmitted To: Expert Panel Cultural Review of the Adult Custodial Corrections SystemThis submission focuses on stream 2 relating
Year: 2021
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Strengthening The Character Test Bill
Author: Liberty VictoriaSubmitted To: Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs CommitteeLiberty Victoria strongly opposes the Bill and calls for an inquiry
How long can Vic Police hold a suspect?
Liberty Victoria president Michael Stanton said the bill proposed a “one size fits all” approach that could result in the
‘Deeply concerned’: Victoria’s new no-consent health data sharing scheme
There are “serious concerns” over the Victorian government’s “unprecedented plan” to establish a centralised health data sharing system which would store
Comment on the Terrorism (Community Protection) Amendment Bill 2021
Author: Liberty VictoriaSubmitted To: Public While the objectives of the Bill in seeking to increase engagement in the community and
Liberty Victoria concerned about privacy implications of the Health Legislation Amendment (Information Sharing) Bill 2021
Liberty Victoria is concerned about the privacy implications of the new Health Legislation Amendment (Information Sharing) Bill 2021 which is
Inquiry into Victoria’s Criminal Justice System
Author: Liberty VictoriaSubmitted To: Legislative Council – Legal and Social Issues Committee Complainants and victims of crime are entitled to
Young leader Dujuan knows importance of culture, family and community
Many of us understand the importance of speaking out when things are not right; of taking a stand to make
Victoria Police officer suspended over video of violent Flinders Street arrest
Victoria Police has suspended an officer who was filmed during an arrest where he appeared to grab a man from
Arrest footage and teargas raise concerns about Victoria police’s use of force to quell protests
The civil rights group Liberty Victoria was concerned about the footage. “It’s deeply concerning. Incidents like that can motivate others
Riot police set for front line at future COVID protests
Liberty Victoria spokesperson Michael Stanton said while there was a right to protest, Saturday’s demonstration “overstepped the mark”. “There was
Public transport shutdown planned to thwart protests
Police are planning to temporarily shut down public transport this weekend to prevent protesters from travelling into the Melbourne CBD