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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Tory Shepherd

Anti-abortion activist Joanna Howe claims University of Adelaide gave her immunity from complaints by pro-choice campaigners

Dr. Joanna Howe speaks to supporters
Joanna Howe speaks to supporters on the steps of Parliament House in Adelaide in September 2024. Photograph: Matt Turner/AAP

A prominent anti-abortion campaigner, who was banned from the South Australian parliament and accused of bullying, claims her employer has granted her immunity from complaints from anyone who is pro-choice.

Anti-abortion activist Joanna Howe, who has pledged to make abortion “unthinkable”, says the University of Adelaide, which employs her as a law professor, has agreed that those with ideologically opposed viewpoints to hers will be deemed “vexatious”, and any complaints they make about her will not be acted upon.

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