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Whistleblower David McBride ready to go to jail for telling the truth

Whistleblower David McBride ready to go to jail for telling the truth

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David McBride, a former military lawyer, last week pleaded guilty to three charges, including stealing commonwealth information and passing it...

Declaration urges Australian governments to uphold protesting

Declaration urges Australian governments to uphold protesting

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The protest movement in Australia has seen a long history, as civil liberty groups have strived for change.Protesting has been...

Secrecy Reforms Keep Australia in the Dark

Secrecy Reforms Keep Australia in the Dark

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Yesterday, Attorney General Mark Dreyfus announced reforms to the secrecy legislation that aims to harmonise the vast array of laws...

Indefinite immigration detention unlawful in landmark High Court ruling

Indefinite immigration detention unlawful in landmark High Court ruling

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Today refugee advocates and organisations welcome the High Court of Australia’s ruling of indefinite immigration detention being unlawful and unconstitutional.It...

No permission from authors: thousands of books found pirated to train AI

No permission from authors: thousands of books found pirated to train AI

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Artificial Intelligence is taking the creative sector by storm, but not always in a good way.An AI training dataset called...

Neurodivergent Kids Disproportionately Affected by Justice and Education Systems, advocates say

Neurodivergent Kids Disproportionately Affected by Justice and Education Systems, advocates say

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In August this year, the Queensland government pushed for laws allowing police watchhouses and adult prisons to be used as...

WHO and UN call to end human rights abuses in mental health care

WHO and UN call to end human rights abuses in mental health care

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The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights (UN) have jointly released a...

First Nation’s community rally to close Unit 18

First Nation’s community rally to close Unit 18

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Hundreds gathered in Boorloo Perth last night to call for the Unit 18 child prison to be abolished. The rally was led...

Families in Gaza trapped in deepening humanitarian crisis

Families in Gaza trapped in deepening humanitarian crisis

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As the war between Israel and Hamas rages into its 13th day, the humanitarian crisis in Gaza continues in swift...

Protesters forbidden to march

Protesters forbidden to march

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Concerns have been raised over protest laws in Australia with another planned pro-Palestinian rally at Hyde Park on Sunday to...