Marriage equality: just change five words
Federal MPs getting themselves into a lather over marriage equality should calm down. They just need to change five words, says Eva Cripps, to catch up with the community. 28 May 2015
Federal MPs getting themselves into a lather over marriage equality should calm down. They just need to change five words, says Eva Cripps, to catch up with the community. 28 May 2015
The Australian government should follow up the Bali state executions by leading an international campaign against the death penalty…and reining in the AFP, CLA and others say. 20 May 2015
As the debate about Australia’s war history continues, it’s important to take note of diverse views…including from the views of those who believe the main lessons are being ignored. 19 May 2015
The human flotsam of Asia is coming closer to our shores, questioning the cocoon we live in. A longer-term answer is needed, better than sending boats back to sea. 19 May 2015
‘Parliaments at all levels have been increasingly willing to enact laws that impinge upon basic rights and freedoms essential to the operation of (Australian democracy)’, say Prof George Williams. 13 May 2015
AFP guidelines currently provide little restraint on police handing Australians over to potential death by execution overseas. Police should instead be forced to adopt and promote our human rights principles. 4 May 2015