Liberty Victoria president barrister Michael Stanton called on TA to ensure that Australian Open attendees are free to express their views.
“There does not appear to be any proper basis for...
Liberty Victoria in the News
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- The AgeDate: January 24, 2022
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Media Type: Article - World Socialist Web Site
Civil liberties and refugee organisations voiced alarm at the outcome. Liberty Victoria president Michael Stanton warned: “It can and will be used in the future to justify the suppression of...
Date: January 21, 2022 -
Media Type: Article - The Age
Mr Stanton said the Electoral Act may need to be reformed to include social media as an exception, as Bogut could display the same message on a car sticker or clothing – for example – without...
Date: January 20, 2022 -
Media Type: Article - World Socialist Web Site
Civil liberties and refugee organisations voiced alarm at the outcome. Liberty Victoria president Michael Stanton warned: “It can and will be used in the future to justify the suppression of...
Date: January 20, 2022 -
- Herald Sun
Liberty Victoria president Michael Stanton, said the letter appeared “heavy handed”.
“Social media is full of political content across the spectrum including statements to ‘vote out...
Date: January 20, 2022 -
Media Type: Article - The Guardian
“Deportation of a person because of a purported risk as to how others might perceive them and then act sets a terrible precedent,” Michael Stanton, the president of Liberty Victoria said.
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Date: January 17, 2022 -
Media Type: Article - The Age and the Brisbane Times
Michael Stanton, a barrister and the president of Liberty Victoria, said it was “particularly unfair” to focus on how others might perceive Djokovic’s views, rather than the seriousness of what he...
Date: January 16, 2022 -
Media Type: Article - The Age
Liberty Victoria president Mike Stanton tweeted during the hearing: “Deportation of a person because of a purported risk as to how others might perceive them and then act sets a terrible precedent...
Date: January 16, 2022 -
Media Type: Article - Ladbible
Michael Stanton, president of Liberty Victoria, added: "It's very different from [denying a visa] for someone who has expressly said something about inciting violence or encouraging unrest.
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Media Type: Article - The Telegraph
The Victorian Council for Civil Liberties has released a series of tweets in the aftermath of the ruling on what it described as Australia's ...
Date: January 16, 2022