Writing to your MP, volunteering for a community group, or attending a protest are all types of basic civic engagement that are critical for a strong democracy. However, the ability of concerned...
Liberty Victoria in the News
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Media Type: Video - Melbourne Activist Legal SupportDate: September 3, 2020
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Media Type: Audio - 3CR - Doin Time Program
Marisa interviews Liberty Victoria's Michael Stanton in the 3CR Doin Time show on Monday 31 August on the topic of Repression and the Law. Michael discusses the MALs event where the Right to...
Date: August 31, 2020 -
Media Type: Audio - The Wire
Michael Stanton discusses the proposed Vic State of Emergency Extension on "The Wire".
Date: August 26, 2020 -
Media Type: Video - 7 News
The premier is sticking firm to his proposed extension of Victoria's state of emergency. But human rights supporters say it's unjustified. For a closer look,
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Date: August 26, 2020 -
Media Type: Audio - 3AW
Victorian human rights groups have expressed “concern” over the state government’s proposed State of Emergency legislation, which would grant it power to extend it for another 12 months.
“We...Date: August 25, 2020 -
Media Type: Article - The Age
Civil rights organisation Liberty Victoria says the government is effectively writing itself a blank cheque with a 12-month extension, which is inconsistent with the preservation of human rights....
Date: August 25, 2020 -
Media Type: Audio - 3CR Breakfast Program
Liberty Victoria's Vice President Julia Kretzenbacher discusses the Stage 4 lockdown including fines, the need interpret complex statutes and the lateness of directions being published. Starts at...
Date: August 11, 2020 -
Media Type: Audio - Done by Law
Liberty Victoria's Martin Radzaj discusses the case of Australian Van Kham Chau located within Vietnam's prison system on 3CRs Done by Law 11 Aug
From 11.25 in the program on 11 August...
Date: August 11, 2020 -
Media Type: Audio - ABC Central Victoria
ABC News interviewed Liberty Victoria's Vice President Julia Kretzenbacher. Is the requirement to wear face masks a breach of human rights? Will the incantation of magic words such as "I am a...
Date: July 29, 2020 -
Media Type: Article - ABC News
Liberty Victoria advocates for the rights and freedoms of people when it believes they are threatened by governments and organisations.
Its vice president Julia Kretzenbacher, who is a...
Date: July 29, 2020