“Liberty Victoria spokesman Michael Stanton said while they welcomed most of the announcements, they worried banning far-right imagery may come with unintended consequences and prove to be a band-...
Liberty Victoria in the News
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Media Type: Article - The AgeDate: September 2, 2021
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Media Type: Article - The Monthly
The work of Liberty Victoria committee member Brigid Arthur was recently featured in The Monthly
Date: September 2, 2021 -
Media Type: Article - Herald Sun
Liberty Victoria president Julia Kretzenbacher called on the state government to release expert advice which led to the closure of playgrounds, saying any restrictions needed to be proportionate....
Date: August 19, 2021 -
Media Type: Article - The Age
Experts say it’s extremely difficult to work out what effect an overnight curfew had on reducing Melbourne’s case numbers during its second wave last year, but say it is likely the reintroduced...
Date: August 18, 2021 -
Media Type: Article - Herald Sun
But president of Liberty Victoria, Julia Kretzenbacher, called on the Victorian government to release the expert advice on which the decision to close playgrounds and outdoor gyms was made.
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Media Type: Article - ABC News
The Victorian Council for Civil Liberties also questioned whether there was any evidence to support the reintroduction of a curfew.
"Merely making policing easier should not be a foundation...
Date: August 17, 2021 -
Media Type: Article - Maribyrnong Messenger
From debater to sailor and now community leader - at just 22. There've been challenges but Mohamed Semra has faced up to them all. Liberty Victoria's Young Voltaire Human Rights Award winner...
Date: August 16, 2021 -
Media Type: Article - The Australian
Liberty Victoria said Victorians were “yet to be provided with any evidence that shows curfews reduce the risk of transmission”.
“Merely making policing easier should not be a foundation...
Date: August 16, 2021 -
Media Type: Article - The Age
Liberty Victoria questioned the curfew, saying Victorians were yet to be given any evidence it reduced transmission.
Date: August 16, 2021 -
Media Type: Article - Herald Sun
Liberty Victoria President Julia Kretzenbacher urged the Victorian government to review the outstanding Covid fines and waive those issued to people in financial hardship.
“We are concerned...
Date: August 11, 2021