The Law

Political and community leaders today paid tribute to High Court Judge Michael Kirby, who has retired from the bench just...

Australia’s anti-terror laws are in the spotlight once again after David Hicks broke his silence and spoke to GetUp! After...

Well known Human Rights advocate and philanthropist, Julian Burnside QC will deliver the Hawke Centres 2008 International Human Rights day...

The Federal Government has been accused of undermining Australia’s long-standing policy opposing capital punishment. Kevin Rudd is under attack for...

Prisoner welfare in South Australia hasn’t always been front of policy when it comes to dealing with issues of crime...

Does Australia have a free press? If you’re a journalist who’s been charged with contempt of court for refusing to...

The three militants on death row for the Bali bombings better known as the Bali Bombers have issued a grim...

Lawyers for Dr Mohamed Haneef have criticised the Australian Federal Police submission to the Clarke Inquiry for lacking accountability, transparency...

For eight years, Wiradjuri Traditional Owner of Lake Cowal and the surrounding lands in central New South Wales, Neville “Chappy”...

Unions are continuing their pressure on the Rudd Government to repeal the coalition’s WorkChoices legislation. Today it was the Textile,...