The Law
Uluru statement – moving forward
Friday, January 22 2021
A new book by UTS Law’s Dr Harry Hobbs, Indigenous aspirations and structural reform, looks at options put forward by......
The End of Googling? Google Threatens to Shut Down Search Over News Media Bargaining Code
Friday, January 22 2021
Australians may be forced to find a new search engine. In a Senate hearing today, Mel Silva, the managing director......
Australian Human Rights Record criticized in UN calls to Raise the Age
Thursday, January 21 2021
31 countries called for the Australian age of criminal responsibility be raised to 14 at The UN Universal periodic review (UPR)......
Free speech at the discretion of others
Tuesday, January 19 2021
In December 2018, Activist and Academic Tim Anderson was suspended from his role as a senior lecturer at the University......
Putting period poverty back on the agenda
Thursday, December 10 2020
Immense action to address period poverty took place around the world this year; Scotland made pads and tampons freely available......
Australia’s electronic surveillance laws to undergo major reshuffle
Tuesday, December 8 2020
The legislation that governs our national intelligence is set to be revamped after an extensive review of the surveillance sector......
NT Liquor Bill faces fierce Criticism from Indigenous Community
Monday, November 30 2020
For more than 4 years the Woolworth’s Endeavour Drinks Group has been attempting to establish a 13,000 square meter Dan......
Australian public says war powers should sit with parliament
Thursday, November 26 2020
A survey undertaken by Australians for War Powers Reform shows people from all political sectors support a move to parliamentary......
Sydney mourns fourth food driver death in month, as gig economy in crisis
Tuesday, November 24 2020
A spate of deaths of food delivery workers in recent months has brought renewed calls for improved workers protections for......
War Crimes Inquiry Prompts Possibility of Prosecution
Tuesday, November 24 2020
Last Thursday, the long gestating report into war crimes allegedly committed by SAS, the Australian special forces, was released. The......