Federal Government Placates Religious Zealots to the Detriment of LGBTQ Students
Archconservative PM Anthony Albanese is continuing to do his utmost to out nasty his predecessors by following the conservative handbook originally written by them, as the Labor leader shirks on promised reforms to laws discriminating against LGBTQ students and teachers...
Federal Court Dismisses Case Against Qatar Airways Over Strip-Searches
The Federal Court of Australia has dismissed two sets of civil proceedings brought by five Australian women who were verbally chastised and strip-searched at Doha airport in 2020. Although the decisions are disappointing for the women and much of the...
Prosecuting the Global North Over Gaza Continues, as Germany Faces Genocide Complicity
To have South Africa haul up Israel in the International Court of Justice was a seismic shift in the manner in which the world order operates, as prior to the Global South nation filing the genocide case against Israel, such...
Law, Penalties and Defences for Assaulting Frontline Emergency and Health Workers in NSW
New South Wales Police have charged a 31- year old man over allegations he sexually touched and threatened a female paramedic who was trying to help him. Police allege the incident occurred inside an ambulance on 30 March 2024, while...
NSW Government Targets First Nations Youth Through Toughened Bail Regime
“Just recently, the Minns government announced its intention to toughen bail laws in a targeted response to incriminate Aboriginal youth,” Wiradjuri Badu Island academic Lynda-June Coe asserted as she addressed the 31 March Gadigal-Sydney weekly rally calling for an end...
Questions Need Answering on Pine Gap and Gaza: Interview With Professor Richard Tanter
Senator Raff Ciccone asked Australian Signals Directorate director general Rachel Noble whether she could clear up the confused social media chatter regarding how Pine Gap-sourced intelligence might be feeding into the Gaza genocide, or in using the official parlance, the...
Todd McKenzie Inquest Leads NSW Coroner to Join Calls for Mental Health Policing Reform
One only has to look back over events of the last 12 months in this state to understand that when NSW police shot Todd McKenzie dead at 10.15 pm on 31 July 2019, as they’d been called out to deal...
Civil Society Demands NSW Government Revoke Authoritarian Antiprotest Regime
The first of April marked the two-year anniversary of the NSW government’s draconian antiprotest regime, which has effectively stamped out unsanctioned civil disobedience actions that cause public disruptions in order to raise public awareness to drastic issues not being addressed...
Strong Political Resolve on Display at the Six Month Gadigal/Sydney Gaza Genocide Protest: In Photos
Six months into the wholesale massacre upon the 2.3 million Palestinians of Gaza, and there has seen a successful fail by the mainstream in suppressing its horrors, as the mass atrocities have been live streamed and reported on in the...
Sydney Criminal Lawyers® Weekly Rundown – Articles from 1 to 7 April 2024
In case you’ve missed any of them, here’s a rundown of the past week’s articles: The Killing Won’t Stop, and Nor Will the Movement: Free Palestine Sydney 25 Weeks On Yesterday marked the 25th week in a row Sydney’s pro-Palestinians...