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  • May 2012

    Liberty Victoria Updates
    Post date: May 3, 2012
    Liberty Victoria has a new Office Manager, Gillian Garner, who took over the role in February. We would like to thank Trish Cameron for all her hard work over 2 years with Liberty. At our Strategy Planning day in March we discussed the year ahead. Further information about upcoming Liberty... Read more

  • Liberty Welcomes Government Response on Charter of Rights

    Press Release
    Post date: March 14, 2012
    Liberty Victoria today welcomed the Baillieu Government’s response to a parliamentary committee review of the Victorian Charter of Rights and Responsibilities.   Liberty’s President, Professor Spencer Zifcak, said that “the Government has issued a reasoned and sensible response to a committee... Read more

  • Equality and Religion

    Liberty Victoria in the News
    Post date: February 1, 2012

  • An Open Letter to the Attorney General, the Hon Nicola Roxon

    Press Release
    Post date: January 18, 2012
    There are currently over 50 people in immigration detention in Australia who have been found to be refugees but have received adverse security assessments from the Australian Security and Intelligence Organisation (ASIO). These are people who the Minister for Immigration accepts are entitled to our... Read more

  • Liberty Victoria Condemns Police Action At Occupy Melbourne Protest

    Press Release
    Post date: December 6, 2011
    Liberty Victoria today condemned police interference with Occupy Melbourne demonstrators in the Flagstaff Gardens this morning, 6 December 2011.   At approximately 8.30 am, several police officers approached a female demonstrator who was wearing a small tent. This appeared to be the demonstrator’s... Read more

  • 2012 - The year ahead

    Liberty Victoria Updates
    Post date: December 5, 2011
    We thank all of our financial members and supporters, our hardworking volunteers and everyone who has spoken out and stood up for civil liberties throughout 2011. If you would like to support the work of Liberty in 2012 by becoming a member we welcome your involvement. Please visit THIS LINK. A... Read more

  • What is Reasonable is a dubious matter for law

    Liberty Victoria in the News
    Post date: November 14, 2011

  • Critics of Malaysia ruling miss the point

    Liberty Victoria in the News
    Post date: November 9, 2011

  • Remember our responsibility to protect refugees

    Liberty Victoria in the News
    Post date: November 2, 2011

  • 2011 Liberty Victoria Voltaire Award - Special Address by Professor Stuart Rees

    Liberty Victoria Updates
    Post date: October 4, 2011
    2011 Liberty Victoria Voltaire Address - Professor Stuart Rees from hugh Crosthwaite on Vimeo.

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