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Liberty Victoria Updates
Post date: March 10, 2017
It is my great pleasure to announce today the launch of the brand new site for Liberty Victoria's Rights Advocacy Project.
RAP (previously known as Young Liberty for Law Reform) is a project of which Liberty Victoria is very proud. We have taken immense pride in developing, training and mentoring... Read more
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Press Release
Post date: March 8, 2017
The rumoured plan to create a sprawling ‘Department of Homeland Security’ is dangerous, wasteful and unnecessary, warns human rights group Liberty Victoria.
Fairfax Media reported yesterday that Malcolm Turnbull is considering the creation of a US-style ‘Department of Homeland Security’, to be... Read more
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Liberty Victoria in the News
Post date: March 7, 2017
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Liberty Victoria in the News
Post date: March 1, 2017
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Liberty Victoria in the News
Post date: February 18, 2017
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Press Release
Post date: February 11, 2017
Citizenship plan unfair and
invasive, says rights group
Changes floated by the Immigration Minister to requirements for Australian citizenship are unnecessary and counter-productive, Liberty Victoria said today.
Peter Dutton suggested on Sky News on 7 February that the test should involve a greater... Read more
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Press Release
Post date: January 25, 2017
Scrapping bail for “serious” crimes dangerous
and goes too far, rights group warns
The idea that some people facing "serious" offences should not be allowed to apply for bail is dangerous and unnecessary, Liberty Victoria warned today.
According to the rights group's president, Jessie Taylor, "... Read more
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Liberty Victoria Updates
Post date: December 30, 2016
The Voltaire Award for free speech has been given annually by Liberty Victoria for many years. In 2016, we presented the inaugural ‘Empty Chair’ award. In 2017, we presented the inaugural ‘Young Voltaire’ Award to a person aged under 30 years old.
VOLTAIRE AWARD
The ‘Voltaire Award’ honours a... Read more
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Liberty Victoria in the News
Post date: December 20, 2016
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Liberty Victoria in the News
Post date: December 13, 2016