Liberty Victoria has had an opportunity to consider the recommendations of the Law Institute of Victoria and we fully endorse them.
Liberty Victoria would have preferred the opportunity to provide...
April 21, 2015
Submission
April 20, 2015
Liberty Victoria in the News
April 17, 2015
Liberty Victoria in the News
April 17, 2015
Liberty Victoria in the News
Liberty Victoria has welcomed the Andrews Government’s decision to scrap an offensive and counter-productive Crimes Act provision. Section 19A was introduced into the Crimes Act by the Kennett...
April 14, 2015
Press Release
The Review:
The Victorian Government commissioned a review to consider the legislative amendments required to permit adoption of children by same-sex couples under Victorian law. The review is being...
April 1, 2015
Submission
To mark the 12-month anniversary of drastic Government cuts to free legal services for asylum seekers, leading refugee organisations across Australia have called on the Federal Government to ensure...
March 31, 2015
Press Release
March 31, 2015
Liberty Victoria in the News
Legal funding for asylum seekers was drastically cut on 31 March 2014.
Asylum seekers need lawyers. The refugee determination process in Australia is highly complex. It is extremely difficult for...
March 21, 2015
Submission
Dear Senators,
We write to set out our concerns regarding the Data Retention Bill presently before the Parliament.
We are deeply troubled by the provisions of the Bill, even with the amendments...
March 20, 2015
Press Release