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NSW Police Safe Driving policy remains ‘shrouded in secrecy’ despite tragic death

Redfern Legal Centre has called on NSW Police to release its 'Safe Driving’ policy as a matter of urgency following the tragic death of a 16-year-old Indigenous boy, Jai Wright.

21 February 2022

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Meet RLC's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Access Worker

RLC's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Access Worker increases access to justice for First Nations communities.

17 February 2022

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Eviction, hardship, and the housing crisis: Tenants' Union report

A special report from the Tenants’ Union of NSW highlights the hardship and stress people face when being evicted, calling for an end to ‘no grounds’ evictions and strengthened protections for renters.

15 February 2022

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Government agency uses “unlawful” automated debt collection system to target poor

In November 2021 the NSW Ombudsman released a report revealing Revenue NSW used automated systems to unlawfully and forcibly collect debt from disadvantaged and financially vulnerable people since January 2016.

10 February 2022

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RLC's inaugural Impact Report and Annual Report 2020-21

RLC is proud to present our 2020-21 Impact Report and Annual Report.

31 January 2022

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Koori COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic

The Koori Vaccination Clinic operating out of Redfern Town Hall ceased operations in April 2022.

27 December 2021

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Public vengeance against COVID offenders won’t make us any safer

Elyse Methven, UTS Law lecturer and volunteer with RLC's police accountability practice asks will hefty COVID fines make us any safer?

27 December 2021

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e-Bulletin November/December 2021

RLC's November e-bulletin highlights calls from the legal profession to take action on unjust COVID-19 fines.

17 December 2021

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Almost 3,000 children in NSW hit with fines of up to $5,000 for minor Covid rule breaches

Almost 3,000 COVID-19 fines totalling just over $2.1 million dollars have been issued to children aged 10-17 years since 1 July last year, data obtained by Redfern Legal Centre reveals.

16 December 2021

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Welcome Back! RLC's guide for international students returning to NSW

Redfern Legal Centre has put together a comprehensive information pack to support the return of international students to NSW.

13 December 2021

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NSW Police Safe Driving policy remains ‘shrouded in secrecy’ despite tragic death

Meet RLC's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Access Worker

Eviction, hardship, and the housing crisis: Tenants' Union report

Government agency uses “unlawful” automated debt collection system to target poor

RLC's inaugural Impact Report and Annual Report 2020-21

Koori COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic

Public vengeance against COVID offenders won’t make us any safer

e-Bulletin November/December 2021

Almost 3,000 children in NSW hit with fines of up to $5,000 for minor Covid rule breaches

Welcome Back! RLC's guide for international students returning to NSW

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