In the fifteen years since Blak and Black spoke of the erosion of civil liberties, much of what was forewarned has been realised.
Weakening the separation of the legislative and administrative branches of the law risks a partisan judiciary that acts on political intent rather than justice guidelines.
Conscience demands that we acknowledge the decimation in Palestine, from lives to villages, straining justice.
Most of what appears on this site concerns itself with the present tense of injustice – the ACT, the AFP, the slow grinding machinery of institutions that would rather forget…
Some of you have been reading this blog since its earliest days. You know the history. You know what was attempted. This is a brief note to tell you that…
Justice requires that legal practitioners be held to the same standards as the rest of the community, but not all jurisdictions accept that fact.
Inequities in the management of first-time drug offences by NSW Police highlight the ongoing problems in Closing the Gap.
Julian Moti QC has defeated the charges brought against him by the Australian Government.
Since 9/11, civil liberties in Australia have been under threat via exclusionary legal instruments and the erosion of accepted rights by the Howard Government.
The origin of racial discrimination in Australia lies in the prosecution of Mow-watty, about whom several assumptions denied him justice.