Lehrmann denied Higgins footage from #MeToo documentary The producers of a documentary starring Brittany Higgins said their film will not affect former political staffer Bruce Lehrmann's trial for alleged rape. AAP · Jun 29
‘I’m really proud to be Brittany Higgins’: former Liberal staffer reveals why she didn’t change her name Silenced, a documentary about violence against women, opened the Sydney film festival on Wednesday The Guardian - AU · Jun 4
Film shines light on systemic silencing by the law Brittany Higgins reveals the toll of disclosing her rape allegations in a powerful Australian documentary charting how the law can be used to silence women. AAP · Jun 3
Push for leaders to see climate as gender issue Global leaders are urged to consider the climate and gender equality crises as one and the same as women and girls bear the brunt of climate change impacts. AAP · Apr 29
Call to action to close gendered gaps in justice system International Women's Day is being marked as a call to balance the scales and ensure all women and girls have fair and inclusive access to justice. AAP · Mar 7
Access to justice in focus on International Women's Day Balancing the scales of justice for all women and girls will require recalibrating a system historically made by men and for men, experts say. AAP · Mar 4
Amber Heard has ‘lost her ability to speak,’ claims decision to fight Johnny Depp got ‘so much worse’ for her as a woman Years later and her wounds still hurt. We Got This Covered · Jan 29
Amber Heard Returns In Documentary Revisiting Defamation Suits And The Depp Trial, Sparking Fury “What does free speech mean if you can’t afford to defend it?” Bored Panda · Jan 26
Amber Heard says she no longer wants to tell her story after Johnny Depp trial IN FULL The Independent UK · Jan 26
Amber Heard Speaks Out 3 Years After Her Trial With Johnny Depp: ‘I Didn’t Understand It Could Get So Much Worse For Me’ The actress opens up in a new documentary. Cinemablend · Jan 26
Amber Heard shares rare comment about Johnny Depp trial: ‘I have lost my ability to speak’ Heard has largely remained out of the public eye since her devastating loss in the 2022 defamation trial The Independent UK · Jan 26
Amber Heard 'lost ability to speak' Amber Heard has made a surprise appearance in a new documentary, Silenced, which is about accused men using defamation lawsuits to silence women speaking out about abuse. BANG Premier · Jan 25
Legal system veil of silence 'another form of trauma' Australia's legal systems need reform to ensure survivors of domestic and sexual violence are not being silenced by non-disclosure agreements, advocates say. AAP · Apr 15, 2025
Grandmother's drug trafficking trial in Japan begins The trial of Australian grandmother Donna Nelson, who was detained in Japan on drug trafficking allegations, is starting with a verdict due later in 2024. AAP · Nov 17, 2024
The Guardian - AU · Jul 1, 2024 Jimmy Lai: son of detained media tycoon urges Hong Kong’s foreign judges to reconsider staying Sebastien Lai tells Australian audience the idea that rule of law remains in Hong Kong amid imprisonment of pro-democracy protesters ‘is not true at all’
AAP · Jun 30, 2024 Assange lawyer urges support for Hong Kong's Jimmy Lai Australia is being urged to back a campaign for the release of newspaper founder Jimmy Lai after Julian Assange won his bid for freedom.
AAP · Jun 27, 2024 New normal for Assange as spotlight shifts to next move WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange must learn to navigate ordinary life after 14 years spent with a target on his back, prompting questions about his next moves.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 27, 2024 Stella Assange urges journalists to FOI the US government to get case details Stella Assange says it’s now up to others to dig out information after ban imposed on WikiLeaks founder
AAP · Jun 26, 2024 Rudd praises PM's persistence to bring Assange home Senior representations to America over years were crucial in bringing Julian Assange home, ambassador to the US Kevin Rudd says.
The Conversation · Jun 26, 2024 Julian Assange told Anthony Albanese he ‘saved his life’ after landing in Australia Julian Assange told Anthony Albanese he had “saved his life” in his first phone conversation after his chartered plane’s wheels touched down at Canberra’s RAAF base soon after 7:30pm on Wednesday.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 26, 2024 ‘He needs time’: wife pleads for privacy as Julian Assange reunited with family after landing in Australia Supporters and family members, including his father, John Shipton, and wife, Stella Assange, gathered in Canberra to welcome him
The Guardian - AU · Jun 26, 2024 Relentless lobbying and a garden party ambush: how Australia pushed for Julian Assange’s freedom WikiLeaks founder’s release was culmination of years of behind-the-scenes diplomatic lobbying, which got a big boost when Albanese took office
The Guardian - AU · Jun 26, 2024 Julian Assange: Stella Assange says WikiLeaks founder needs time to ‘let our family be a family’ before speaking publicly – as it happened Stella Assange says husband needs time to recuperate after arriving in Australia following plea deal with US
AAP · Dec 28, 2023 A grieving mother calls for an end to deaths in custody On the eighth anniversary of her son David Dungay Jr's death in custody, Dunghutti woman Leetona Dungay has spoken at a protest outside Sydney's Long Bay jail.
The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2023 A sweeping gun bill aimed at tightening firearm laws passes in the Massachusetts House The Massachusetts House has approved a sweeping gun bill aimed at tightening firearm laws, cracking down on unregistered “ghost guns” and strengthening the state’s assault-style weapons ban