Public Health and Wellbeing Amendment
(State of Emergency Extension and Other Matters) Bill (Vic) – Exposure Draft
Liberty Victoria makes the following comments on the Exposure Draft of the Health...
August 26, 2020
Press Release
Michael Stanton discusses the proposed Vic State of Emergency Extension on "The Wire".
August 26, 2020
Liberty Victoria in the News
Victorian human rights groups have expressed “concern” over the state government’s proposed State of Emergency legislation, which would grant it power to extend it for another 12 months.
“We’re...
August 25, 2020
Liberty Victoria in the News
Civil rights organisation Liberty Victoria says the government is effectively writing itself a blank cheque with a 12-month extension, which is inconsistent with the preservation of human rights....
August 25, 2020
Liberty Victoria in the News
Liberty Victoria's Vice President Julia Kretzenbacher discusses the Stage 4 lockdown including fines, the need interpret complex statutes and the lateness of directions being published. Starts at...
August 11, 2020
Liberty Victoria in the News
Liberty Victoria's Martin Radzaj discusses the case of Australian Van Kham Chau located within Vietnam's prison system on 3CRs Done by Law 11 Aug
From 11.25 in the program on 11 August
August 11, 2020
Liberty Victoria in the News
ABC News interviewed Liberty Victoria's Vice President Julia Kretzenbacher. Is the requirement to wear face masks a breach of human rights? Will the incantation of magic words such as "I am a...
July 29, 2020
Liberty Victoria in the News
Liberty Victoria advocates for the rights and freedoms of people when it believes they are threatened by governments and organisations.
Its vice president Julia Kretzenbacher, who is a barrister,...
July 29, 2020
Liberty Victoria in the News
There's growing anger towards COVID-deniers who film themselves breaching public health restrictions. They claim it's their legal right to disobey the Chief Health Officer's orders. For an expert...
July 29, 2020
Liberty Victoria in the News
Julian Burnside president of Liberty Victoria discusses the trial of 2020 Voltaire Empty Chair Human Rights award winner Bernard Collaery in a radio interview on the ABC's Law Report.
July 14, 2020
Liberty Victoria in the News