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Not another girl - the ultimate sexual discrimination: femicide!

Studies show that bans on sex-selection have negative consequences for unwanted girls and their mothers.

by Greg Bondar - 18/01/2022 - 7 comments

Dodgy sex

Late last year we were told that Canberra’s Parliament House is plagued by bullying, sexual harassment and sexual assault.

by David Leyonhjelm - 17/01/2022 - 14 comments

Freedom to think

Universities face a fatal choice. They can acquiesce to the demands of censorious staff and students or reject intolerance and bullying.

by Steven Schwartz - 14/01/2022 - 15 comments

Julian Assange: a thousand days in Belmarsh

The WikiLeaks founder was wrongfully confined 'for publishing the war crimes of the US military leaked to him by whistleblower Chelsea Manning.'

by Binoy Kampmark - 14/01/2022 - 7 comments

The mauling of Novak Djokovic

Djokovic was always unwilling to reveal his vaccination status. His response to the pandemic has also been patchy, even cavalier.

by Binoy Kampmark - 11/01/2022 - 14 comments

Freedom from discrimination OK for progressives so why not for faith groups?

The Bill is the result of the 'miracle' election promise made in 2019 by Prime Minister Scott Morrison which he is now seeking to keep, albeit at the last-minute of his 3-year term.

by Greg Bondar - 10/01/2022 - 3 comments

Vaccine mandates set us on path towards segregation and despotism

In heavily vaccinated Germany, things are worse on all metrics in 2021 than in 2020, when there were no vaccines.

by James Allan - 4/01/2022 - 15 comments

The beginning and end of human life: the view from Australia

The arguments around VAD are like those around abortion. Both end a life, and both are justified by the assertion of human rights.

by Peter Sellick - 29/12/2021 - 67 comments

Julian Assange should be freed

What did Julian Assange do that such powerful countries want him condemned ? For he is not guilty of any crime. Guilty only of exposing wrongdoings.

by Peter Bowden - 24/12/2021 - 80 comments

Senate committee recommends a non-existent body

In our system of government there is a separation of powers between the executive, the legislature and the judiciary.

by Scott Prasser - 20/12/2021 - 2 comments

Ineffectual boycotts: the Beijing Winter Olympics

'[S]tanding up for human rights is in the DNA of Americans'. Sporting personnel, however, would still be competing, suggesting that the spirals of such DNA might be wonky.

by Binoy Kampmark - 13/12/2021 - 4 comments

Religious Discrimination Bill 2021 will secure protection from state-based discrimination laws

The religious discrimination legislation doesn't go far enough, and further action needs to be taken to deal with religious hate crimes.

by Syed Atiq ul Hassan - 29/11/2021 - 5 comments

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