Drug testing welfare recipients opposed by QCCL
In a Bill to be tabled in Federal Parliament next week, the Morrison Government is reviving a plan...
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Category: civil-liberties
“Peaceful Assembly Act Works” says Council for Civil Liberties
Yesterday Brisbane’s Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner attempted to use the Brisbane Magistrates...
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Queensland Council of Civil Liberties calls for a calm and considered approach to protests
The Premier today released a statement in which she said there was evidence that protesters were...
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When should we test for drugs? Queensland Council of Civil Liberties panel 30 July 2019 @LibertyQLD
On 30 July 2019 Queensland Council for Civil Liberties (QCCL) will hold a discussion on the...
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PFLAG’s Shelley Argent warns government on ‘religious freedom’ laws
PFLAG national spokesperson Shelley Argent wants Prime Minister Scott Morrison to reassure the...
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We can do more to Close the Gap – Rudd, Trad
A minute’s silence for the Stolen Generations formed part of an emotional memorial in West End...
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UNSW and ACOSS tackle poverty and inequality
UNSW Sydney and the Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS) will work to tackle poverty and...
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Stop the Cashless Welfare Card rollout – UnitingCare
UnitingCare Australia has called on the Senate to halt harmful Cashless Welfare Card experiment....
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An Indigenous voice can help Close the Gap
The establishment of an Indigenous voice to parliament would help address key problems outlined in...
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A humanitarian crisis here in Australia
Around 12,000 people seeking asylum living in Australia are at risk of losing lifesaving services...
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Pope to explore links between poverty and migration
Just days after renewing his plea to respect the rights of migrants, Pope Francis will have a...
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Where’s our Human Rights Act, Annastascia?
Michael Cope, QCCL President, has reminded the Premier that in 2016 she committed her government...
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