News and Events

In Australia, unfair and oppressive rules introduced by some apartment buildings have seen a number of tenants summarily locked out of their homes, often over trivial matters. These tenants have found that local laws offer them little in the way of meaningful protection.

RLC has experienced a recent spike in people contacting us for advice about DNA collection by NSW Police.

Under the NSW Domestic and Family Violence Reforms a new service delivery model will be launched in September 2014.

Redfern Legal Centre enjoyed the opportunity to attend the launch of the Australian Human Rights Commission’s report into pregnancy discrimination in employment on Friday 25thJuly.

Lian (not her real name) was a young international student living in Sydney.

Illegal and overcrowded housing for international students has been a hot topic in the media lately.

On 1st July 2014, the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) increased its fees.

In March this year the Government announced that it would be selling all its properties in Millers Point, Dawes Point and The Rocks.

Redfern Legal Centre has recently advised and assisted a number of people seeking to recover unpaid wages and entitlements from their employers.

Low-income earners and people who receive Centrelink benefits are often financially excluded from accessing safe and secure credit facilities.