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Religious Discrimination Bill

  • Faith-Based Schools Can’t Maintain Ethos Under New Religious Discrimination Bill: Opposition
    Faith-Based Schools Can’t Maintain Ethos Under New Religious Discrimination Bill: Opposition
    'What they’re saying to me is ‘Michaelia, we just want to educate; under Mark Dreyfus and Anthony Albanese, we’re going to wind up litigating.''
    March 17, 2024BY Nina Nguyen
  • Australian PM Keen to Pass New Religious Discrimination Protections
    Australian PM Keen to Pass New Religious Discrimination Protections
    Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has signalled he would like to see the Religious Discrimination Bill legislated during ...
    July 26, 2022BY Victoria Kelly-Clark
  • Next Parliament Urged to Protect Religious Freedom Amid Waning Support for Conservative Values
    Next Parliament Urged to Protect Religious Freedom Amid Waning Support for Conservative Values
    Australia’s faith-based groups have called on the next Parliament to provide greater protection for people of faith and ...
    April 11, 2022BY Nina Nguyen
  • ‘Short Term Pain’: Christian Lobby to Pressure Moderate Liberal Party MPs on Religious Rights
    ‘Short Term Pain’: Christian Lobby to Pressure Moderate Liberal Party MPs on Religious Rights
    Australia's largest Christian lobby group is mobilising to put pressure on centre-right Liberal MPs who they say are ...
    April 7, 2022BY Nina Nguyen
  • Book Review: An Assessment of the Australian Coalition Government
    Book Review: An Assessment of the Australian Coalition Government
    Commentary In a resort on the Sunshine Coast, I recently saw a poster with the caption, “How beautiful ...
    March 27, 2022BY Gabriël Moens
  • Australia Needs a Restoration of Freedoms, Not a Religious Discrimination Act
    Australia Needs a Restoration of Freedoms, Not a Religious Discrimination Act
    Commentary Despite a commitment during the 2019 election campaign by the Morrison government to legislate for religious freedom, ...
    February 24, 2022BY Augusto Zimmermann and Gabriël Moens
  • Australia’s Religious Freedom Bill Doomed From the Start
    Australia’s Religious Freedom Bill Doomed From the Start
    Commentary The promise to legislate for religious freedom protections was considered a key commitment of the Coalition during ...
    February 18, 2022BY Rocco Loiacono
  • 10 Years Jail Time For Suppression Of LGBITQ+
    10 Years Jail Time For Suppression Of LGBITQ+
    The Victorian state government in Australia has made suppression of an LGBITQ+ individual a jailable offence in the ...
    February 17, 2022BY Marina Zhang
  • Religious Bill Delayed Indefinitely Amid Disagreements on Gay and Trans Student Protections
    Religious Bill Delayed Indefinitely Amid Disagreements on Gay and Trans Student Protections
    Chances of the religious discrimination bill becoming law are fading after the government shelved the bill indefinitely, potentially leaving ...
    February 10, 2022BY Nina Nguyen
  • Labor to Back Coalition’s Religious Bill but Push for Amendments
    Labor to Back Coalition’s Religious Bill but Push for Amendments
    Labor will support the government's proposed religious discrimination bill but will move a number of amendments to prevent ...
    February 9, 2022BY Nina Nguyen
  • Vic Rapid Antigen Testing Expanded to 3 to 5 Year Olds
    Vic Rapid Antigen Testing Expanded to 3 to 5 Year Olds
    The Victorian Labor Government has expanded the twice-weekly rapid antigen testing to children aged 3 to 5 at ...
    February 8, 2022BY Marina Zhang
  • Balancing Rights and Freedom, Secular and Traditional Values
    Balancing Rights and Freedom, Secular and Traditional Values
    Commentary Declared a fundamental human right in international treaties to which Australia is a signatory, the exercise of ...
    February 6, 2022BY Peter Kurti
  • Australian Christian School Revokes Statement on Gender, Sexuality Amid Heightened Pressure
    Australian Christian School Revokes Statement on Gender, Sexuality Amid Heightened Pressure
    An Australian Christian school has withdrawn its contract containing a declaration of faith on gender and sexuality amid ...
    February 2, 2022BY Nina Nguyen
  • Australian Religious Bill Sparks More Debate
    Australian Religious Bill Sparks More Debate
    The Australian Christian Lobby has stated that they will withdraw their support for the Religious Discrimination Bill if ...
    January 20, 2022BY Marina Zhang
  • Unions Criticize Religious Bill’s ‘Statement of Belief’ For Increasing Stress and Discrimination to Workforce
    Unions Criticize Religious Bill’s ‘Statement of Belief’ For Increasing Stress and Discrimination to Workforce
    A representative of the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) has attacked the government over its timing of ...
    January 16, 2022BY Marina Zhang
  • ‘Religious Organisation Should Hire to Ethos’ Argues Archbishop
    ‘Religious Organisation Should Hire to Ethos’ Argues Archbishop
    In the second Religious Discrimination Bill meeting on Jan. 13, Melbourne Archbishop Peter Comensoli stated that he would ...
    January 13, 2022BY Marina Zhang
  • Fear That Protecting Religious Freedom Would Lead to Abuse Is ‘Wrong’: Expert
    Fear That Protecting Religious Freedom Would Lead to Abuse Is ‘Wrong’: Expert
    An expert on religion has rejected claims that the Australian government's religious discrimination bill would lead to a ...
    January 3, 2022BY Nina Nguyen
  • Vocal Minority Should Not Spell the End of Enshrining Religious Freedom: Expert
    Vocal Minority Should Not Spell the End of Enshrining Religious Freedom: Expert
    Religious freedom is worth protecting even when there is a “loud segment of society” who are against any ...
    December 1, 2021BY Nina Nguyen
  • Religious Discrimination Bill: A Cure Worse Than the Disease for Australians of Faith
    Religious Discrimination Bill: A Cure Worse Than the Disease for Australians of Faith
    Commentary The danger of the Australian government’s new religious discrimination bill is that in adding more laws on ...
    December 1, 2021BY Morgan Begg
  • Secularism May Be the New Religion in Australia
    Secularism May Be the New Religion in Australia
    Commentary In the last sitting weeks of the Australian Parliament, the political landscape focuses on the Religious Discrimination ...
    November 29, 2021BY Gabriël Moens
  • Religious Believers in Australia Get Protections, Not Freedom
    Religious Believers in Australia Get Protections, Not Freedom
    Commentary Time appeared to be running out for the Australian government to deliver on its 2019 election pledge ...
    November 23, 2021BY Peter Kurti
  • Australia’s Attorney-General Set to Introduce Religious Discrimination Bill into Federal Parliament
    Australia’s Attorney-General Set to Introduce Religious Discrimination Bill into Federal Parliament
    Federal Attorney-General Michaelia Cash is set to introduce the Morrison government’s Religious Discrimination Bill that will see religious ...
    November 22, 2021BY Henry Jom
  • Australian Faith Based Schools To Have Discretionary Hiring Protections Under Religious Discrimination Bill
    Australian Faith Based Schools To Have Discretionary Hiring Protections Under Religious Discrimination Bill
    The revamped religious discrimination bill will allow schools to hire people on the basis of faith but will ...
    November 17, 2021BY Nina Nguyen
  • Religious Discrimination Law Edge Closer Amidst Mounting Tensions Over ‘Folau Clause’
    Religious Discrimination Law Edge Closer Amidst Mounting Tensions Over ‘Folau Clause’
    The Morrison government is expected to bring its religious discrimination laws to parliament as early as next week, ...
    November 16, 2021BY Nina Nguyen
  • Why Religious Freedom Laws Are Needed in Australia Now More Than Ever
    Why Religious Freedom Laws Are Needed in Australia Now More Than Ever
    Commentary Cowed by public health reprimands and driven back into lockdown for fear of contagion, many Australians these ...
    July 1, 2021BY Peter Kurti
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