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RLC in the Media: Report into Unlawful Strip Searches Conducted by NSW Police

A recent 150 page report was released by the LECC into NSW Police strip searches of young people in Sydney.

25 January 2021

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RLC in the Media: Law on Police Using Body Worn Cameras in NSW

The Attorney General, Mark Speakman has rejected calls to require police to hand over body-worn video footage.

24 January 2021

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RLC in the Media: Concern over government plans to wind back responsible lending laws

Some emergencies happen quietly as Redfern Legal Centre’s financial abuse solicitor Jasmine Opdam knows all too well.

10 January 2021

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Holidays Office Closure

Closure of RLC's office until 9am 10 January 2022.

22 December 2020

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Help us achieve more in 2021: RLC's end-of-year giving campaign

Our end-of-year giving campaign focuses on key initiatives and reforms we achieved to help people through the COVID-19 crisis.

16 December 2020

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RLC in the Media: Law enforcement watchdog recommends overhaul of NSW Police strip searches

The Law Enforcement Conduct Commission (LECC) has made 25 recommendations after on-going investigations into the way police conduct strip searches. Shahni Wellington reports for NITV News

15 December 2020

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RLC in the Media: Call for overhaul of police strip searches

Sam Lee, Solicitor with the Police Accountability Practice at Redfern Legal Centre speaks to Radio National about the imminent release of the LECC's report into strip searches in NSW.

15 December 2020

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RLC in the Media: ABA calls for best interests duty clarification

The banking association is calling on government to provide greater clarity on the application of the best interests duty expansion.

26 November 2020

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RLC in the Media: 'Fundamentally defective': Consumer groups oppose proposed responsible lending changes

Consumer groups have called on the government to abandon the proposed roll back of responsible lending obligations.

25 November 2020

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Open letter: 125 organisations oppose government plans to axe safe lending laws

RLC has joined leading consumer advocacy organisations, charities, community, legal and family violence organisations, unions and financial counsellors in signing an open letter opposing Government plans to axe safe lending laws.

24 November 2020

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RLC in the Media: Report into Unlawful Strip Searches Conducted by NSW Police

RLC in the Media: Law on Police Using Body Worn Cameras in NSW

RLC in the Media: Concern over government plans to wind back responsible lending laws

Holidays Office Closure

Help us achieve more in 2021: RLC's end-of-year giving campaign

RLC in the Media: Law enforcement watchdog recommends overhaul of NSW Police strip searches

RLC in the Media: Call for overhaul of police strip searches

RLC in the Media: ABA calls for best interests duty clarification

RLC in the Media: 'Fundamentally defective': Consumer groups oppose proposed responsible lending changes

Open letter: 125 organisations oppose government plans to axe safe lending laws

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