Liberty Victoria Press Releases
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Victoria can be a place where sexually and gender diverse Victorians can grow up feeling accepted, supported and loved. The Victorian Government’s Change or Suppression (Conversion) Practices... Read more
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The time has come for it to be made clear that responsible, peaceful and socially distanced protest activity is lawful in the State of Victoria. Liberty Victoria is very concerned by the recent... Read more
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The proposal reported on in the media that there was consideration to reduce jury sizes from 12 to 8 is wrong and should not be implemented. Rather than rush through such a fundamental change to a... Read more
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Liberty Victoria is very concerned about the new powers sought to be introduced by the COVID‑19 (Emergency Measures) Bill. In particular, we are concerned about how the new powers of what seems to be... Read more
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Liberty Victoria is deeply concerned by reports that some of the extraordinary measures introduced by the Government, and in particular the imposition of a curfew, were not made on the considered... Read more
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Liberty Victoria is deeply concerned and troubled about reports of the violent apprehension of Aboriginal man Korey Penny, while he was on his way to work. Mr Penny was cycling to work and spear-... Read more
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Liberty Victoria is deeply concerned about reports of the arrest by Victoria Police of a woman for the alleged incitement of an anti-lockdown protest. It has been reported that the apparently... Read more
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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... Read more
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Liberty Victoria is concerned by reports that the Government is considering changing the law so that Victoria’s current state of emergency can be extended for a further 12 months. At present,... Read more
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When Dylan Alcott gives presentations, he sometimes asks the question “What’s worse than being in a wheelchair?” Then he flashes up a picture of someone wearing that often contentious form of... Read more
