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Australia’s Disability Strategy aims to build a more inclusive country, with a strong focus on rights and access to justice. But people with disability continue to experience higher rates of violence, abuse and neglect – and often face barriers when turning to police and the legal system. So what support is available, and how are …
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Sydney Mardi Gras is now in full swing, with LGBTIQ+ communities across the country celebrating with colour, music and pride. But as this Saturday’s parade approaches, concerns are resurfacing about police participation – following recent incidents between officers and members of the community, and the rollout of new hate speech laws across several states. Image: …
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New research from Charles Darwin University has revealed how social media influencers use manipulation and cultural pressure to police Black women’s behaviour online. The study shows that harmful messages discouraging independence and punishing women who express autonomy are widely amplified by algorithms. Produced By: Moemina Shukur Featured In Story: Vimbai Mutero – Researcher First aired …
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In 2018, Raya Meredith went to a music festival and experienced an unlawful strip search by the New South Wales police. A male officer conducted the search, leaving Ms Meredith vulnerable. However, she decided to take legal proceedings against the police. The case has become a class action led by Slater and Gordon and the …
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