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Australia's leading critical law journal for human rights, social justice & law reform. 4 huge issues per year. Submit papers & subscribe at SAGE link below
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Huge issue of awesome legal work on The Voice, Indigenous legal recognition, justice & constitutional reform; w Asmi Wood Eddie Cubillo and more! Open Access #VoiceToParliament
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It’s 10 years since we published this spring issue with one of our favourite covers - artwork by Michael Cook, Broken Dreams series. michaelcook.net.au/projects/broke
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Our #climate-themed issue is now online! With an Opinion from lead-litigant , & covering SDGs, the right to repair, climate justice, GED and plastics communities, food waste, & new Anthropocene Judgments project & ++ journals.sagepub.com/toc/ALJ/current
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Staff from the and the recently collaborated to better understand when a sentence is manifestly excessive. A version of the peer-reviewed journal article arising from that work is now freely available on our websites.
Link: sentencingcouncil.vic.gov.au/publications/w
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One of our most shared articles is on #Robodebt by Professor Terry Carney.
‘Robo-debt illegality: The seven veils of failed guarantees of the rule of law?’ #RuleOfLaw #AusLaw
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Terrific edition of awesome work on the meaning of The Voice, Indigenous legal recognition, justice & constitutional reform; feat Asmi Wood Eddie Cubillo & ++ Open Access #VoiceToParliament
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Terrific edition of awesome work on the meaning of The Voice, Indigenous legal recognition, justice & constitutional reform; feat Asmi Wood Eddie Cubillo & ++ Open Access #VoiceToParliament
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This news piece 👇🏼👇🏼 on the call for overhaul of electric vehicle rules references the research published ☝🏽in the
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Are scooters toys or transport? Now Open Access for your reading ~ ‘pedestrians’ rights in the time of the e-scooter: What happened to the ‘foot’ in footpath?’ By Ciprian N Radavoi & Wellett Potter
#auslaw #RoadLaws #escooters
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New online, by
The meaning and potential of a human rights-based approach to climate change post-Sharma #climateLitigation #ClimateLaw #auslaw
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Emerging trends in Australian climate change litigation: Bringing the heat - by Laura Melrose, online now in the
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We have a bumper issue on climate justice coming out soon: here’s the lead Op Ed; ‘Caring for intergenerational justice’ by , the young lead litigant of Sharma v Minister for the Environment. #auslaw #ClimateJustice #ClimateLaw
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Here’s a teaser for our bumper issue on climate justice coming soon:
‘Caring for intergenerational justice’ by Anjali Sharma, the lead litigant of Sharma v Minister for the Environment. #auslaw #ClimateJustice #ClimateLaw
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Is there still a need for abortion-specific laws? The capacity of the health framework to regulate abortion care; by
Judith Dwyer, Mark Rankin, Margie Ripper & Monica Cations 2021 researchnow-admin.flinders.edu.au/ws/portalfiles. Open Access please share #Abortion #health #auslaw
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And in 2015 Heather Douglas and Caroline de Costa set out the abortion law reform needed in Australia in this sharer Brief ~ journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.117
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Some years ago wrote this explainer on the legal and factual status of Abortion law in Australia. It’s still a great overview. Open Access here journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.117
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Australia has recent attempts at reforms in abortion laws.
Galloway & McGrath frame this piece in the AltLJ around empowering women’s self-determination for decisions about reproductive health as a hallmark of equality. journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/ 10.1177/1037969X18801091
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Reposting in light of recent events in USA. #WomensRightsAreHumanRights #WomensRights #WomensHealth #Dobbs
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This thread of works published in the @AltLJ address dimensions of Australian laws on abortion. All open access for a short time. #auslaw #AbortionLaw #WomensRights #HarryStyles ealth twitter.com/AltLJ/status/1…
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We are NOW accepting work in consideration for 2023! We do publish online as work is ready.
If you have time 
& space 
to write up your 
work on current legal issues 
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guidelines 
#lawreform #humanrights #auslaw #law
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& space to write up your work on current legal issues check out author guidelines #lawreform #humanrights #auslaw #law
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Do you have something novel you are thinking about writing up? New legal issues, novel dilemmas? We are keen to hear about social and legal issues arising from new technology such as electric scooters, facial recognition or any tech with social impacts 👇
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We are NOW accepting work in consideration for 2023! We do publish online as work is ready.
If you have time & space to write up your work on current legal issues check out author guidelines #lawreform #humanrights #auslaw #law
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& space to write up your work on current legal issues check out author guidelines #lawreform #humanrights #auslaw #law
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My first ever published piece was a short reflection of my time as an intern at the Cambodia war crimes tribunal in the . A great journal that is alway on the lookout for sharp and engaging work!
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We are NOW accepting work in consideration for 2023! We do publish online as work is ready.
If you have time & space to write up your work on current legal issues check out author guidelines #lawreform #humanrights #auslaw #law
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& space to write up your work on current legal issues check out author guidelines #lawreform #humanrights #auslaw #law
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I published my first refereed article with this awesome law journal back in 2001. 20+ years on it’s still one of the best social justice focused law journals in the world and looking forward to receiving a submission (and subscription!) from you!
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We are NOW accepting work in consideration for 2023! We do publish online as work is ready.
If you have time & space to write up your work on current legal issues check out author guidelines #lawreform #humanrights #auslaw #law
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& space to write up your work on current legal issues check out author guidelines #lawreform #humanrights #auslaw #law
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New in the most recent edition of the
‘Police immunity from criminal liability: The High Court and the Zachary Rolfe murder trial’ by Dr Stephen Gray OPEN access
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New in the ‘Public procurement for protecting human rights’ - by Fiona McGaughey, Rebecca Faugno, Elise Bant, Holly Cullen. Read it now #humanrights
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Our latest issue is online for your winter reading pleasure this weekend. Access is through your library or your own subscription. And do click through for the TOC. Thanks to Artist Joan Ross for ‘View of New Holland, 1770’[2020]
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Have you seen all the new work up online ahead of the print edition? So much good reading!
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So pleased to publish with the on legal avenues for #kidsincare in
A great funded project which saw legal representation secure remedies, compensation & entitlements for young ppl who had been in care. At doi.org/10.1177%2F1037 or DM for more info
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This thread of works published in the address dimensions of Australian laws on abortion. All open access for a short time. #auslaw #AbortionLaw #WomensRights #HarryStyles ealth
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Australia has recent attempts at reforms in abortion laws.
Galloway & McGrath frame this piece in the AltLJ around empowering women’s self-determination for decisions about reproductive health as a hallmark of equality. journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/ @katgallow 10.1177/1037969X18801091
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This thread of works published in the address dimensions of Australian laws on abortion. All open access for a short time. #auslaw #AbortionLaw #WomensRights #HarryStyles ealth
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Australia has recent attempts at reforms in abortion laws.
Galloway & McGrath frame this piece in the AltLJ around empowering women’s self-determination for decisions about reproductive health as a hallmark of equality. journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/ @katgallow 10.1177/1037969X18801091
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📣 New research out now in the ! Australia’s #foreigninterference laws risk criminalising good faith #journalism, undermining #PressFreedom #JournalismIsNotACrime #MediaFreedom #NationalSecurity #auslaw Link 👉🏻 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/10
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Is there still a need for abortion-specific laws? The capacity of the health framework to regulate abortion care; by
Judith Dwyer, Mark Rankin, Margie Ripper & Monica Cations 2021 researchnow-admin.flinders.edu.au/ws/portalfiles. Open Access please share #Abortion #health #auslaw
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And in 2015 Heather Douglas and Caroline de Costa set out the abortion law reform needed in Australia in this sharer Brief ~ journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.117
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Some years ago wrote this explainer on the legal and factual status of Abortion law in Australia. It’s still a great overview. Open Access here journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.117
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Australia has recent attempts at reforms in abortion laws.
Galloway & McGrath frame this piece in the AltLJ around empowering women’s self-determination for decisions about reproductive health as a hallmark of equality. journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/ 10.1177/1037969X18801091
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Yes you can judge a journal by its cover; check out the latest including artwork from Kate Ballis kateballis.com/infra-realism
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Fabulous new issue of the Alternative Law Journal - Volume 47, No 1, 2022 - check it out here or in your local law library journals.sagepub.com/toc/alj/current
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Legal citations; you know you want too! ‘
A beginner’s guide to academic integrity and legal referencing’ by Anita Mackay & Lola Akin Ojelabi's new article is open access now.
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