Media Release: Continuing Detention Orders Should Be Abolished
Liberty Victoria endorses the recommendation of the Independent National Security Legislation Monitor (INSLM) that Continuing Detention Orders (CDOs) be abolished.
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Victorian patient info sharing around the corner
Several years after a hospital safety and quality review recommended it, the state’s data sharing network may come online next
No opt out for Vic health sharing scheme as bill passes
But Liberty Victoria said proponents of the legislation were using a “straw man” argument, and it was not acceptable to
Changes to contentious Vic health bill but no opt-out
While welcoming improved protections, Liberty Victoria president Michael Stanton said the amendments don’t remedy the bill’s foundational problem of not
The LIV, Liberty Victoria and Digital Rights Watch reiterate calls for MPs to respect patient autonomy in Health Sharing Bill
The LIV, Liberty Victoria and Digital Rights Watch call on members of the Legislative Council to respect patient autonomy to
Victorian government announces long-awaited bail reforms
Liberty Victoria said “it’s rare for governments to admit they got the balance wrong, so credit to the Vic AG”.
Victoria to dump minor offence reverse-onus bail test
Liberty Victoria credited Ms Symes for admitting the government “got the balance wrong” but maintained an unacceptable risk test should
Human source management laws criticised as ‘sloppy and incompetent’, sparking fears of another Lawyer X scandal
Liberty Victoria president Michael Stanton said the legislation needed to be amended to avoid a repeat of the Lawyer X
‘Bad faith’: Dan Andrews accused of quietly compromising patient privacy and care
“All around the world, the information contained in health records is recognised as a sensitive, special category of information,” Vaile
Victorian AMA seeks to allay privacy concerns as lower house passes contentious health database bill
The Liberty Victoria president, Michael Stanton, said he had several concerns about the bill, including that the database could become
Liberty Victoria Comment on the Health Legislation Amendment (Information Sharing) Bill 2023 (Vic)
The Health Legislation Amendment (Information Sharing) Bill 2023 (Vic) (the Bill) should not be enacted in its current form. The
Outrage after Victorian police officer caught on camera slapping young boy
Liberty Victoria’s Sam Norton said the justice system was responsible for delivering justice, not the police. “Our criminal justice system