Justice

The Envoy to End Antisemitism

The Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese appointed lawyer and former president of the Executive Council of Australian Jewry Jillian Segal as the special envoy for Antisemitism. As a special envoy, she will advise the government on anti-Jewish sentiment in Australia. After the organisation reported a significant rise in racial discrimination against Australian Jews. However, others …

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Trouble in Thai Town

Many in the Sydney Thai community are concerned over increasing thefts and violence in Sydney’s Thai Town in inner Haymarket. It is unclear as to whether the cause is opportunistic or whether Thai people and businesses are being targeted. The Thai community leaders have called for preventative action to be taken by Sydney City Police …

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Experts Recommend Reforms for Sexual Assault Victims’ Justice

Warning: This story may contain sensitive information. If this story has caused you distress, please contact Lifeline on 13 11 14.  New research released today shows many victim/survivors have negative experiences of the criminal justice system after reporting sexual violence.  The study by KPMG and RMIT’s Centre for Innovative Justice is based on 34 in-depth …

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