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“A commital is not a trial. The trial is the trial.” Sexual Assault Services Victoria welcomes the ban on cross-examination of victim…
UK’s assisted dying bill would create the worst thought-out legal framework anywhere in the world – legal expert
Support for transitional justice processes critical to building sustainable peace, UN Experts say after Ethiopia mission: South Sudan
Response to the Missing and Murdered First Nations Women and Children Inquiry
Rising antisemitism looms large over the lives of Jewish Australians. Here’s what can be done
NZ’s new cultural policy will be called Amplify. It is timely and needed, but not ambitious enough
Character references tell a court you’re a good person. Why are convicted rapists allowed to use them?
ELECTION POLICY ANNOUNCEMENT: End Australia’s epidemic of violence against women and children. A comprehensive package to address family, domestic and sexual violence
Improving Access To Justice For All Victorians
Failed Boot Camp Experiment Must End
Bill reaffirms Government’s commitment to crack down on serious youth offending
Better support for victims of sexual violence
Legislation to strengthen oversight by Mental Health Review Tribunal
Judicial Commissions Bill Passes Tasmanian Parliament
Vulnerable children suffer as Labor cuts kill court conciliation
Magistrates to be called judges under historic change to Local Court Act
Gang crackdown begins at stroke of midnight
Victoria Appoints Three New Magistrates
Jurisdiction of Disputes Tribunal to double
New data released on human trafficking and modern slavery in Australia
Western Sydney demands a say in Drug Summit decision making
UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan commences visit to Addis Ababa for critical talks on transitional justice with African Union
Drugs, guns, and ammunition located at Kapiti Coast house
Stolen vehicle arrest as Taskforce Guardian saturates Cairns
Justice Facility Dogs Program to support vulnerable witnesses giving evidence in court
Experts of the Committee against Torture Praise Cameroon’s Efforts to Prevent Gender-Based Violence, Ask about Alleged Violations of Rights of Journalists and…
Community Connection Drives Watch Warrior
Missed Opportunity To Defend Rule Of Law
UN Women partners with the Digital Public Goods Alliance to advance gender justice
Calls for law reform to fix two-tier system of justice for survivors of institutional child sexual abuse
Despite the national apology, abuse in state care is still happening – only systemic change will work
Child sexual abuse by women is on the rise. We don’t have the support services to cope
Stalking to become illegal and jailable offence
Further arrests and a firearm seized in Canterbury operation
A Fresh Start for Queensland: Top Forensic Biologist to Review DNA Lab Operations
More Arrests As Police Continue To Monitor Gang Event
How to quell the sharp rise in youth violence in Canada
Franco and Gomes murder convictions a milestone but fight for full justice not over, say UN experts: Brazil
TASCAT Celebrates Third Anniversary
Guy Fawkes’ punishment was one of the most severe in English history – here’s what happens when a body is hung, drawn and quartered
Joint cross-border operation disrupting crime in Goondiwindi
Holtze Youth Detention Centre Opens
$21 million for alcohol and drug services in Northern NSW, as Drug Summit begins in Lismore
Dismantling systemic racism – perspectives from First Nations peoples
CLP’s strong on crime laws given assent by Administrator
SBS, NITV and Screen Australia announce documentary series 2.6 Seconds
Lawyers’ role in maintaining the rule of law must not be compromised
Police announce reward, launch 0800 number in Easton homicide investigation