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50 Years of Law and Justice
UNSW’s Faculty of Law & Justice marks an important milestone in 2021. For the last 50 years, the Faculty – built on a steadfast commitment to excellence, intellectual ambition and pursuit of social justice – has been producing some of the best law graduates in Australia and around the world.
Heads of Schools Welcome
As well as welcoming Criminology and Criminal Justice into our undergraduate cohort, our new Faculty structure now incorporates three distinct schools: Corporate and Private Law, Global and Public Law; and Criminal Justice, Law and Society.
Black Lives Matter – First Nations Perspective
Three prominent Indigenous women speak about one of the biggest social movements in the world and how it matters in Australia.
Should Aussies stranded overseas go to the United Nations for help to get home?
It could be argued Australia's travel caps are an arbitrary restriction on Australians’ right to come home. But the UN's Human Rights Committee is not a quick fix
Could the Biden administration pressure Australia to adopt more humane refugee policies?
If history is any guide, the new US president’s forward-thinking approach toward refugee resettlement could help drive Australia’s commitments to refugee protection, too.
Academics condemn unconstitutional attack on democracy in Myanmar
The coup by the military in Myanmar is invalid and confronts the people’s hope that they can live in a fully democratic society, the academics say.
Price of a life: why food delivery services need a regulation overhaul
Governments are scared of appearing business ‘unfriendly’ if they intervene in the gig economy and big companies are using this to their advantage, say experts at UNSW Sydney.
What's on?
2021 Gandhi Oration | On Forgiveness
Can forgiveness play a more powerful role in society? Harvard Professor and human rights expert Martha Minow will explore how law, justice and forgiveness intersect in the 2021 Gandhi Oration.
When: 11 March 2021
Time: 6.30pm – 7.30pm
Where: Online
Past Editions
Past Editions of Inside Law
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