Resources

In RLC's experience, international students frequently have a visa issue associated with their legal problem, and fears about their visa status can prevent these students from seeking advice or asserting their rights.

RLC’s submission to the Department of Education’s “Redesigning VET FEE HELP” process called on the Government to establish a Vocational Education and Training Ombudsman.

Redfern Legal Centre made a submission to the Australian Consumer Law Review

Multi-language information about Redfern Legal Centre. Information available in Arabic, Farsi, Chinese, Filipino, Hindi, Indonesian, Korean, Malay, Russian and Thai.

Downloadable poster/ brochure about free legal advice for international students.

RLC wrote a submission for the Federal Treasury's Review of Small Amount Credit Contract Laws and Comparable Consumer Leases ('SACC Review') in October.

RLC’s submission calls for better consumer protections in the regulations governing pay day lending and consumer lease services.

RLC is acutely concerned with the impact of financial abuse on vulnerable women, having directly observed its demoralising effect upon vulnerable and traumatised women.

A report by MOSAIC (Justice Connect) and Redfern Legal Centre

RLC's submission highlights limited funding available to legal service providers and over-policing leading to an overrepresentation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander individuals within the criminal justice system.