BY PAUL KILDEA
Would a proposal to constitutionally entrench a ‘First Nations Voice’ pass if it were put to a referendum? What about attempts to amend section 44, or replace the Governor-General with an Australian head of state? For years, … Read the rest
Welcome to the December edition of the AUSPUBLAW Australian Public Law Events Roundup. This is the final roundup for 2018. The roundup will recommence in February next year.
Before we get to the events roundup, we would like to draw … Read the rest
BY TEELA REID
Labor has promised to uphold its commitment to enshrine a First Nations Voice to Parliament as a matter of priority. This means Bill Shorten has the opportunity to redefine a nation that so desperately needs leadership. Despite … Read the rest
Two significant developments emerged this week on the road towards meaningful constitutional recognition for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
The first was an announcement on Tuesday by Opposition Leader Bill Shorten together with Labor’s three Aboriginal … Read the rest
BY BEN YE
On 13 March 2018, Nauru unilaterally terminated its bilateral treaty (‘Nauru Treaty’) with Australia. This treaty had been implemented by domestic law: the Nauru (High Court Appeals) Act 1976 (Cth) (‘Appeals Act’) granted … Read the rest
AUSPUBLAW is pleased to present the first in what will be an occasional series of book forums.
In this book forum, Farrah Ahmed, Alex Deagon and Marion Maddox reflect on Luke Beck’s Religious Freedom and the Australian Constitution. … Read the rest
Farrah Ahmed provides the first post in our book forum on Luke Beck’s Religious Freedom and the Australian Constitution. To see all posts please click here. Click through for posts by Alex Deagon and Marion Maddox, as … Read the rest
Alex Deagon provides the second post in our book forum on Luke Beck’s Religious Freedom and the Australian Constitution. To see all posts please click here. Click through for posts by Farrah Ahmed and Marion Maddox, as … Read the rest
Marion Maddox provides the third post in our book forum on Luke Beck’s Religious Freedom and the Australian Constitution. To see all posts please click here. Click through for posts by Farrah Ahmed and Alex Deagon, as … Read the rest
Luke Beck replies to reflections from Farrah Ahmed, Alex Deagon and Marion Maddox on his book Religious Freedom and the Australian Constitution. To see all posts please click here.
BY LUKE BECK
In his Foreword, former Chief … Read the rest
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