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Open letter calls for urgent action to address over-incarceration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
It's time to stop investing in punitive criminal justice responses that trap Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in cycles of imprisonment and disadvantage, states open letter.
Human Rights Defender goes beneath the glamour of the Olympic Games
International sport, with its global reach, is an important place to role model good human rights practices.
Should you know (or care) how your data is being used before you consent?
The winners of this year’s Australian Journal of Human Rights Andrea Durbach Prize press for greater accountability in human rights debates.
Can you sue your employer if you contract COVID-19 in the workplace?
Respectful and consultative decisions between employer and employee are needed in the coming months, and this approach will minimise potential OHS legal risks in the process.
COVID-19 brings despair and suffering to international students and temporary migrants
Thousands of international students and temporary migrants have experienced exclusion and racism, and been unable to pay for basic living needs during the pandemic.
With our borders shut, this is the ideal time to overhaul our asylum seeker policies
Denying protection to asylum seekers is neither sustainable nor defensible as long-term policy. Here are ways to make the screening process at airports more just when the borders do reopen.
Fourteen years on: The Victorian Charter of Human Rights
On the 20th anniversary of the Gilbert + Tobin Centre of Public Law, the former foundation director reflects on its first-ever project.
Koalafications: what new environmental laws mean for the survival of the species
The new State Environmental Planning Policy has caused quite a stir politically, but a UNSW Law academic says not much is changing.
Refugees and asylum seekers: was the federal budget a missed opportunity?
When borders reopen, expanded pathways for refugee admission could help both displaced people and strengthen the Australian community, says a UNSW Law expert.
The Gilbert+Tobin Centre of Public Law: Celebrating 20 Years of Ideas and Impact
Since its launch, the Centre has contributed to bringing about real change, developing a reputation for outstanding scholarship and engagement in key public law debates.
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Diversity Fest 2020
This week-long celebration will include more than 40 free events, bringing students and staff together to embrace the diversity of our community and ignite broader conversations about how we can foster a more inclusive society, where everyone can participate.
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Past Editions of Inside Law
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