Sep 1, 2020 | Latest News
Photograph: Catholic Archbishop Anthony Fischer By Bianca di Marchi – AAP Religious objections to vaccinations have been around almost as long as vaccinations themselves. This week, three leading Australian religious figures have written to Prime Minister Scott...
Jul 16, 2020 | Latest News
By Emily Wittig and Geoff Baldwin in Mondaq In 2019, the Attorney-General, Christian Porter, released a draft Religious Discrimination Bill aimed at eliminating discrimination against people on the grounds of their religious belief or activity within their public...
Jul 10, 2020 | Latest News
By Ella Bazzani-Hockley – Fashion Journal Why is a woman’s right to access contraception even up for debate? In 1961, the release of the oral contraceptive in Australia completely changed women’s lives. More women than ever before entered the workforce,...
Jun 15, 2020 | Latest News
Photograph: Sam Elkin, lawyer with the Roberta Perkins Law Project, Australia’s first trans-led legal service for trans and gender diverse people. By Josh Taylor – The Guardian The new service says the legislation is creating ‘fear and confusion’ before it has...
Jun 1, 2020 | Latest News
By Jacob Reddie – Mondaq Following the Coalition’s surprise election victory, religious discrimination laws appear to be one of the first issues to be considered by the new federal parliament. Attorney-General Christian Porter has confirmed he will, in the...
May 27, 2020 | Latest News
By Greg Brown – The Australian Scott Morrison has flagged delays in key elements of his pre-coronavirus agenda, saying cabinet has shelved discussion on religious freedom legislation and a promised anti-corruption commission. The Prime Minister also declared the...
