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Press Release
Post date: March 17, 2015
An alarming trend has evolved in calls being made for tougher laws whenever a perceived or real problem of rising crime appeared, Liberty Victoria said today.
“Such is the case with recent suggestions that Victoria has a gaping ‘black hole’ in its laws, making it a choice destination for motor... Read more
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Press Release
Post date: March 11, 2015
Liberty Victoria is alarmed at the Prime Minister’s response to comments by the United Nations that various aspects of Australia’s treatment of asylum seekers contravenes the UN Convention Against Torture.
“The Prime Minister’s assertion that Australians are ‘sick of being lectured to’ by the... Read more
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Liberty Victoria in the News
Post date: March 6, 2015
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Press Release
Post date: February 26, 2015
Liberty Victoria has joined the chorus of criticism levelled at the Federal Government over its bullying of the Australian Human Rights Commission president, Professor Gillian Triggs.
It is a matter of great concern that, according to Professor Triggs’s evidence to the Senate estimates committee,... Read more
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Liberty Victoria in the News
Post date: February 26, 2015
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Press Release
Post date: February 26, 2015
Statement following Submission on the Rehabilitation and Re-integration for Prisoners
Prisoners need internet access for their education, human rights group Liberty Victoria says.
This follows a successful trial of prisoners having internet access in the ACT.
Victorian prisoners are denied access... Read more
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Liberty Victoria in the News
Post date: February 24, 2015
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Liberty Victoria in the News
Post date: February 19, 2015
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Liberty Victoria in the News
Post date: February 17, 2015
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Liberty Victoria in the News
Post date: February 14, 2015
