Outspoken activist Yassmin Abdel-Magied, who spectacularly claimed to be the “most hated” Muslim in the country before moving to London last year, has won a prestigious prize for free speech.
Human...
March 19, 2018
Liberty Victoria in the News
CONTROVERSIAL activist Yassmin Abdel-Magied, who infuriated Australians with her infamous Anzac Day tweet last year, has won a coveted free speech award.
March 19, 2018
Liberty Victoria in the News
Liberty Victoria is proud to present the Voltaire Award Dinner 2019, a celebration of free speech and of Liberty Victoria's continued work to defend and extend civil liberties and human rights...
March 14, 2018
Event Calendar
Voltaire Award Dinner 2018
Empty Chair Award Winner
Journalist Behrouz Boochani, an ethnic Kurd, fled Iran after several of his colleagues were arrested in 2013, crossing south-east Asia and then...
March 14, 2018
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Voltaire Award Winner 2019
Young Voltaire Award Winner
Liberty Victoria honours the Ngaga-Dji project ( Hear me!), a collaborative project of the Koorie Youth Council led by Anna Cerreto and Indi...
March 14, 2018
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Voltaire Award Dinner 2018
Voltaire Award Winner
Magda Szubanski is one of Australia’s most popular actors and a prominent activist.
Magda has topped off an astonishing year by being honoured for...
March 14, 2018
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The portal that has been created does meet many privacy standards. The entry point stores minimal information – once the identity (ID) has been established only a token certifying that level of ID is...
March 7, 2018
Submission
In principle Liberty supports the Children Legislation Amendment (Information Sharing) Bill 2017. However, Liberty Victoria’s view is that the proposed regime goes too far and needs to be amended to...
March 6, 2018
Submission
New laws aimed at improving child safety need better provisions, the human rights group Liberty Victoria warned today.
The laws set up a regime to allow a range of professionals to share information...
March 6, 2018
Press Release
3CR Wednesday Breakfast interview of Vice President Jamie Gardiner on Liberty Victoria's submission on religious freedom. At 4.55min.
February 24, 2018
Liberty Victoria in the News