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Indigenous Australian art - Bradshaw Rock Paintings Western Australia
23 June 2017 • ByTom LodewykeLawyers call for legislative protection for Indigenous artists

An Australian arts law body has spoken out against the “prolific” appropriation of Indigenous arts and crafts, and...

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Alarm for terrorism bill ‘rushed through’ NSW Parliament
23 June 2017 • ByMelissa CoadeAlarm for terrorism bill ‘rushed through’ NSW Parliament

Lawyers have flagged concern about a bill rushed through NSW Parliament this week to bolster police powers for officers...

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Robert French AC
23 June 2017 • ByMelissa CoadeTop university post for former High Court judge

The University of Western Australia has appointed the last chief justice to retire from the bench of the High Court of...

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Flag of Australia
21 June 2017 • ByTom LodewykeCitizenship changes to ‘disproportionately affect’ refugees

Several legal and humanitarian bodies have raised questions about the government’s proposed changes to the Australian...

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Online portal
21 June 2017 • ByMelissa CoadeReal-time crime and justice data at lawyers’ fingertips

For the first time in Australia, crime and justice data will be available in real-time from one main online portal.

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Rosalinda Croucher, president of Australian Human Rights Commission
21 June 2017 • ByTom LodewykeProfession welcomes new AHRC president

Emeritus Professor Rosalind Croucher AM has been announced as the next president of the Australian Human Rights...

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Nicole Rich
21 June 2017 • ByNicole RichSafety, support and specialisation – the response to family violence

Victoria Legal Aid recently marked the progress it is making with others towards a safer, more supportive and...

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Simon Wilkins, LexisNexis
20 June 2017 • BySimon WilkinsA discrimination-free workplace saves companies from hefty lawsuits

Fox News recently came under fire after 11 of its employees hit the organisation with a class action lawsuit alleging...

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Law Council of Australia
20 June 2017 • ByMelissa CoadeBill of rights top of LCA agenda

The leading representative body for Australian lawyers has put advocacy for a national bill of rights at the top of its...

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Iain Miller
19 June 2017 • ByIain MillerRule of law in a democratic society

Whether or not you agree with the recent judicial review of US president Donald Trump’s second attempted “travel...

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