Human Rights
Let's not all be 'Dicks' about immigration

Dick Smith is living up to his name by pledging support for Pauline Hanson's One Nation.  
Speaking up for asylum seekers on Nauru — but only when spoken to

Have pro-refugee protestors in Parliament House inspired action for Australia's stranded asylum ...  
Australia's shame: Some communities have 600 times the national suicide rate

Nearly one in three of the nation’s child suicides are of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...  
Nauru, Prakash and 'the lucky country'

The Turnbull Government is 'saving' us from boat people by bringing back homegrown terrorists.  
Let's not celebrate the 'rape of the soul' of Aboriginal Australia

Australia's oppression of Indigenous Australians continues under the guise of national pride ...  
Section 18C ‘debate’: Human rights as a political distraction

Repealing Section 18C has the potential to legitimise the racist hate-speech that Australian ...  
Peter Dutton: Donald Trump's Australian half brother

Peter Dutton is proof that Donald J Trump has a half-brother living in Australia.  
The era of post-truth: Look no further than Manus and Nauru

Objective facts are no longer able to influence public opinion. Look no further than Australia’s ...  
John Menadue: Dutton is grossly incorrect on Fraser and refugees

John Menadue hits back at Peter Dutton's claims about Malcolm Fraser's immigration policy.  
Refugees: Sentenced FROM Australia to the USA for the term of your natural life

Sentenced FROM Australia for the term of their natural life, regifted to USA, Tess Lawrence looks ...  
U.S. deal is good news in never-ending refugee story

Turnbull's U.S. refugee deal can only be considered good news in a world where seeking asylum is ...  
Media Sauce: Double standards to doubling down at The Oz on 18C

The Australian newspaper is going full-tilt bully mode in its efforts to defend Bill Leak against ...  
Mungo MacCallum: Turnbull, 18C and boat paranoia

Mungo MacCallum discusses the Government's latest assault on asylum seekers and inquiry into ...  
Review: 'Finding a way' by Graeme Innes

Kevin Bain reviews former Deputy Human Rights Commissioner Graeme Innes AM's autobiography, ' ...  
Trigger warning: Truth goes down the News Corp memory hole

Dr Martin Hirst examines the concept of "groupthink" as demonstrated in news and opinion in the Mu ...  
John Pilger talks to Julian Assange — U.S. election secrets and political asylum

Julian Assange tells John Pilger that the 30,322 Clinton emails released this year, did not come ...  
Abolishing Section 18C: AKA free speech for the few

John Passant discusses freedom of speech amid calls for the Turnbull Government to repeal "Sec ...  
First principles of property law: The right to exclude, including Pauline Hanson

Our message to the Hanson-Turnbull cabal should echo Murandoo Yanner's: 'You are not welcome to ...