Labor considers landmark human rights law ... again Australia is the only advanced democracy without a human rights act or bill of rights - but Anthony Albanese's government isn't in a hurry to change that. AAP · Jun 12
AAP · Jun 11 TAS:Death knell struck for human rights reforms under Rudd The man who led Australia's biggest human rights consultation has revealed what scuttled the push to codify human rights pledges into law.
AAP · Jun 11 Death knell struck for human rights reforms under Rudd The man who led Australia's biggest human rights consultation has revealed what scuttled the push to codify human rights pledges into law.
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ABC News · May 1, 2023 Tony Abbott hits out at proposed Voice to Parliament, attracting a rebuke from Noel Pearson Former prime minister Tony Abbott offers a staunch criticism of a proposed constitutionally enshrined Voice to Parliament, just hours after getting into a spat with a parliamentary committee investigating the looming referendum.
The Guardian - AU · Apr 30, 2023 Calls to scrap referendum labelled ‘absurd’ – as it happened This blog is now closed.
Liverpool Echo · Mar 24, 2023 Football club fears cycle lane could put it out of business Those in favour of the changes say it would protect not just cyclists but vulnerable people too
The Conversation · Feb 22, 2023 Politics with Michelle Grattan: Frank Brennan on rewording Voice question Frank Brennan has been involved over decades in the big debates in Indigenous affairs. A Jesuit priest and an academic expert on the constitution, Brennan has advocated for recognising First Nations peoples in that document.