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The following presentation was given as part of a public forum on human rights in Australia. Questions and discussion followed the presentation. Going it alone – Why Australia (still) needs a Charter of human rights Introduction I am going to address four questions in order to begin our conversation: 1. What is a Charter of rights? 2. What’s in [...] Angus McLeay is speaking at a public seminar held at Hobart Anglican Cathedral, 1pm, Friday June 8. Australia is the only liberal Western democracy without a comprehensive list of human rights framed by Constitution or statutory law (although two sub-federal jurisdictions have a Charter, the ACT and Victoria). Human rights concerns continue to be prominent [...] Dr Kiran Martin is the Founder and Director of Asha – an NGO which addresses the deep-rooted social problems created by poverty. Dr Martin is delivering a lecture at the University of Melbourne on Wednesday, 6 October at Lecture Theatre GM15, Law Building, 185 Pelham St, Carlton. Admission is free but bookings are required. www.unimelb.edu.au/public_lectures [...] The IsaiahOne website has now been launched and we will be adding new content in the coming weeks. How To Keep Up With New Content There are three ways… Firstly, simply contact us and ask to subscribe to our free email mailing list. We’ll keep you updated from time to time (you can unsubscribe at any time and [...] |
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