The Law

They may not have been vigilanties wielding flaming torches – but neighbours holding placards and chanting have been successful in...

Sex workers and their supporters huddled outside the Cambodian embassy in Canberra this morning, protesting recent crack downs on their...

Civil rights campaigners are calling for an urgent review of Australia’s terrorism laws. They claim that detainees are being stripped...

A lawsuit against a United States circus has been given the green light – 8 years after the suit was...

America has been accused of human rights violations in the pacific. Representatives from Guam say that the military presence on...

The former Prime Minister, John Howard, has been accused of War Crimes for his role in the Iraq conflict. The...

Queensland legislation that limits prisoners from making complaints of discrimination is currently before parliament – legislation that HREOC says is...

The Clarke inquiry into what really did happen in the now notorious Haneef case got started today. The preliminary hearing...

Animal welfare groups have taken legal action in a bid to stop or reduce the annual kangaroo cull. The Wildlife...

The federal government has announced they will relax laws allowing new supermarket chains liek Wal-Mart access to Australian markets in...