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The Great Gap Debate: Who are Chinese Australians?

The lower Town Hall was an impressive sight early on Monday morning, 17 March.

29 April 2014

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Case study: Licence misunderstanding ends up in court

Sebastian (not his real name) was an international student from Mozambique attending university in Sydney.

29 April 2014

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NSW Gambling Enquiry

RLC recently prepared a submission for the NSW Select Committee on the Impact of Gambling.

29 April 2014

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The Work and Development Order (WDO) Scheme is a NSW initiative that allows vulnerable people to clear outstanding fines (penalty notice and court fines) with activities or treatment rather than money.

29 April 2014

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RLC’s submission on proposed amendments to the Racial Discrimination Act

Redfern Legal Centre is submitting a response on the proposed amendments to the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth) to the Hon Attorney-General George Brandis.

29 April 2014

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Anti-bullying laws

RLC has been closely monitoring the impact of Australia’s new ‘anti-bullying’ workplace laws, which came into effect earlier this year.

29 April 2014

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Amnesty for public housing tenants

Public housing tenants must report all household income, financial assets and property ownership to Housing NSW.

29 April 2014

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Domestic violence victims now only have to tell their story once with rollout of reforms

It is enormously difficult for women dealing with domestic and family violence to tell their story to even one service provider.

29 April 2014

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RLC in the Media: Innocents abroad ripe for home rip-offs

XIN Zhao (not her real name) says she and three fellow students shared a two-bedroom apartment in Sydney’s CBD for seven months. Then, last September, their landlord demanded the rent early.

20 March 2014

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RLC in the Media: 'Tasers instead of guns' argument falling apart

Yesterday a man died after being shot with a taser by the New South Wales police, news reports say, raising questions about whether tasers belong on the streets.

19 March 2014

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Topics

The Great Gap Debate: Who are Chinese Australians?

Case study: Licence misunderstanding ends up in court

NSW Gambling Enquiry

Work and Development Orders

RLC’s submission on proposed amendments to the Racial Discrimination Act

Anti-bullying laws

Amnesty for public housing tenants

Domestic violence victims now only have to tell their story once with rollout of reforms

RLC in the Media: Innocents abroad ripe for home rip-offs

RLC in the Media: 'Tasers instead of guns' argument falling apart

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