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Liberty Victoria in the News
Post date: October 25, 2018
Liberty Victoria is a member of the Communications Alliance
Kurt Graham discusses research into the Assistance and Access Bill 2018 – known as the Encryption Bill conducted for the Alliance
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Liberty Victoria in the News
Post date: October 16, 2018
The Ombudsman report on Deborah Glass mentions Liberty Victoria
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Liberty Victoria in the News
Post date: September 3, 2018
Sangeetha Pillai refers to Liberty Victoria's report: Playing God - The Immigration Minister's Unrestrained Power
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Liberty Victoria in the News
Post date: August 26, 2018
Liberty Victoria quoted in a discussion of the Corrections Amendment (Parole) Bill 2018
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Press Release
Post date: July 24, 2018
A leading human rights group today joined a chorus of condemnation of new State Government laws that sharply cut the amount of time people may spend together.
Under the laws children as young as 14 may be given orders not to associate with others (Liberty Victoria notes that Police Minister Lisa... Read more
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Liberty Victoria in the News
Post date: July 2, 2018
Crikey report on RAP's States of Refuge Report
Date: 2 Jul 2018
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Liberty Victoria in the News
Post date: April 17, 2018
Senior Vice President Michael Stanton speaking on 3AW with Tony Jones discussing Liberty Victoria's response to the Andrews government announcement last week to expand the number of offences for which judges and magistrates will be banned from using Community Correction Orders. At 1:31:25.
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Press Release
Post date: April 12, 2018
New mandatory sentencing laws will not make our communities safer, the human rights group Liberty Victoria warned today. The comments were made in response to Wednesday’s announcement that the Andrews government will expand the number of offences for which judges and magistrates will be banned from... Read more
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Liberty Victoria in the News
Post date: April 10, 2018
In its submission to government on the bill, Liberty Victoria president Jessie Taylor said the organisation supports the concept of streamlining child information sharing, but the legislation presented “goes too far”.
“As it stands, the Bill has the capacity to erode the rights of already... Read more
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Liberty Victoria in the News
Post date: March 20, 2018
Neil Mitchell has clashed with the president of Liberty Victoria after it handed Yassmin Abdel-Magied the Young Voltaire award – given to somebody who has “done the most for the right of free speech” in the past year.
The 3AW Mornings host questioned whether Ms Abdel-Magied was really an advocate... Read more