Jul 2, 2021 | Latest News
By Jordan Hirst for Q News Queensland Liberal MP Warren Entsch has warned he’ll vote against his government’s controversial Religious Discrimination Bill if it undermines LGBTIQ rights. This month, federal Attorney-General Michaelia Cash said the long-delayed...
Jun 25, 2021 | Latest News
By Naomi Neilson in Lawyers Weekly In response to a Christian group’s “lobbying blitz” and in criticising organised religion for failing to “lift their sights above sex and bedrooms”, former High Court justice Michael Kirby has called on religious freedom advocacy...
Jun 11, 2021 | Latest News
By Paul Karp at The Guardian Former justice says religious rights can’t come at expense of minorities or the 70% of Australians who say religion is not personally important. Former high court justice Michael Kirby has warned against the “excessive protection” of...
Jun 7, 2021 | Latest News
By Michael Koziol in the Sydney Morning Herald The Morrison government has placed religious freedom back on the political agenda, as Attorney-General Michaelia Cash restarts meetings with key stakeholders and church groups embark on a lobbying blitz to shape and enact...
Jun 7, 2021 | Latest News
By Jessi Lewis – The Star Observer Three years after Prime Minister Scott Morrison said his government would enact a law to ban religious schools from expelling LGBTQI+ students, there is no move yet to keep that promise. Last week Victorian Greens Senator Janet...
Mar 3, 2021 | Latest News
In a confidential webinar this month, Liberal MP Kevin Andrews revealed that the Morrison government’s Religious Discrimination Bill has been drafted by the Attorney General Christian Porter and is ready to be presented to Federal Parliament. Kevin Andrews said: “I,...
