Youth Crime: Prevention and Diversion Produce Better Outcomes than Punitive Measures
Australian federal, state and territory governments have in recent years passed a range of laws which take an increasingly punitive approach to youth crime - a populist approach which focuses on incarcerating troubled youths in detention centres rather than addressing...
Australia, Canada and UK Recognise Palestine as a State
On 21 September 2025, Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom joined 151 of 193 member states of the United Nations in recognising Palestine as a sovereign state. And while the move is intended to pressure Israel into putting an end...
The Offence of Producing or Distributing Deepfake Porn Without Consent in NSW
The law is often playing catch-up when it comes to regulating emerging technologies, and taking action against their misuse. And according to Australian law-makers, the nefarious use of deepfake porn is an example of this. New legislation Following the lead...
The Offence of Indecently Interfering with a Body in New South Wales
Cindy’s Law is that which enables the conviction of a person for a sexual offence or an offence concerning conduct with a corpse without the need to establish whether the conduct occurred whilst the person was alive or deceased. The...
Upsurge in White Nationalism Signifies the Deep Divisions in Australian Society
The reemergence of the “Freedom movement” rallying on city streets twice over the last fortnight involved an outpouring of antiimmigration sentiment coming from the mainly white Australian crowd that had not been apparent during its initial mobilisations during the COVID...
Antisemitism Envoy’s Refusal to Criticise Neo-Nazis Reveals Her Role is a Ruse
The official version of events is that Australia’s Special Envoy to Combat Antisemitism Jillian Segal has come up with a plan to prevent a crisis in Jewish prejudice in the public sphere. The truth on the ground is that arch-Zionist...
Federal Government to Drastically Limit Freedom of Information
Creeping authoritarianism continues in Canberra, as attorney general Michelle Rowland last week introduced a bill to amend the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Cth), which, if passed, will rein in the capacity to obtain official government documents under freedom of...
“Australia Unites” Rallies Mobilise Again, as Social Cohesion Increasingly Fractures
Australia Unites Against Government Corruption rallies are taking place nationwide this Saturday, 13 September 2025. These events are being staged by a coalition of groups associated with the Freedom movement, which led antiimmigration marches in city centres on 31 August...
Hannah Thomas Plans to Sue Police, Now That All Criminal Charges Have Been Withdrawn
The New South Wales Police Force has dropped the charges it laid against lawyer Hannah Thomas. So, the remaining scenario is, as her lawyers maintain, that Thomas was allegedly punched in the face by a police officer, whom she, as...
National Day of Action Organised to Oppose Rising Racism and Fascism
First Nations organisations are leading the Sovereignty Never Ceded National Day of Action taking place across the continent this Saturday, 13 September 2025. The rallies are a direct response to the 31 August antiimmigration rallies, which saw racist sentiment topple...
