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Sydney welcomes back international students

Lord Mayor Clover Moore last night opened the doors to Sydney Town Hall for the first International Student Welcome since the start of the pandemic.

19 October 2022

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Buy now, pay later failing family violence victims

Buy Now Pay Later industry regulations needs to be strengthened, domestic violence advocates say.

12 October 2022

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Rosie Batty voices concerns with proposed NSW coercive control laws

Attorney general says bill, which will create a separate offence, could be ‘difference between life and death’.

12 October 2022

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NSW government rushes to pass coercive control bill despite opposition from domestic violence advocates

The NSW government says it is matter of life and death that coercive control is criminalised this year and it doesn't want concerns from domestic violence advocates to cause delays.

12 October 2022

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Why Activists Are Begging NSW To Pause The Criminalisation Of Coercive Control

The complex legislation has the potential to re-traumatise the people it was designed to protect.

10 October 2022

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Officer Charged with Fabricating Evidence, But His Victim Explains that Coverups Run Deep

LECC announced that the NSW Director of Public Prosecutions has laid charges against police officer over the fraud allegations involving fabricating evidence

7 October 2022

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First Nations family allege their 14-year-old son was seriously injured during arrest

RLC has lodged a complaint with the LECC following a police interaction with a 14-year-old First Nations boy.

21 September 2022

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Call for action on wage theft and exploitation of migrant workers

A coalition of community legal centres is seeking a key commitment from the government to provide effective visa protections for migrant workers.

16 September 2022

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Transform Awards ANZ 2022 shortlist announced

Redfern Legal Centre and Folk has been shortlisted for the Transform Awards ANZ in two categories.

14 September 2022

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'Simply unacceptable': Dubbo tops the state for strip searches on Indigenous people

First Nations people in Dubbo were subjected to the highest number of police strip searches in NSW over two year period.

25 August 2022

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Sydney welcomes back international students

Buy now, pay later failing family violence victims

Rosie Batty voices concerns with proposed NSW coercive control laws

NSW government rushes to pass coercive control bill despite opposition from domestic violence advocates

Why Activists Are Begging NSW To Pause The Criminalisation Of Coercive Control

Officer Charged with Fabricating Evidence, But His Victim Explains that Coverups Run Deep

First Nations family allege their 14-year-old son was seriously injured during arrest

Call for action on wage theft and exploitation of migrant workers

Transform Awards ANZ 2022 shortlist announced

'Simply unacceptable': Dubbo tops the state for strip searches on Indigenous people

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