High Court…always a softie for true love
Justice Margaret McMurdo urges young lawyers to help entrench human rights in the hearts and minds of citizens..so we can have a charter of rights. 14 Oct 2014
Justice Margaret McMurdo urges young lawyers to help entrench human rights in the hearts and minds of citizens..so we can have a charter of rights. 14 Oct 2014
The latest report on women in prison in WA focuses on dealing with increasing numbers, rather than freeing up spaces by not jailing females unnecessarily. 9 Oct 2014
From across the spectrum, more than 60 organisations are urging AG George Brandis to ratify – bring into law – the Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture. 15 Sept 2014
A ceasefire in the Israel-Palestine conflict merely means resumption of continuing disputes, without weapons, where courts decide which neighbours shall be divided from each other. 3 Sept 2014
Cruel Australia hanged Tommy-types 200 years ago. Now, we imprison them in foetid cells on far-off islands, so that only sweet smells permeate our cocoons. 3 Aug 2014
David Yarrow highlighted Australia’s failure to live up to international declarations in discussing Indigenous Consent during an excellent annual Castan Centre conference, Rhys Michie reports. 29 July 2014