25 Oct Law & Politics Hard-won human rights in grave peril at Queensland election 26/10/2024 By Neil Francis 0 comments May Joh (Bjelke-Petersen) rest in peace. Queensland no longer deserves its historical reputation as the nation’s conservative capital. ... Continue reading
18 Jun Science & Health The problem with institutional conscientious objection in our healthcare system 18/06/2023 By Meredith Doig 0 comments On the ABC's Religion & Ethics website recently, Joanna Howe, a Professor of Law at the University of Adelaide Law School, claimed ... Continue reading
08 Jun Science & Health Fixing Australia’s abortion postcode lottery 08/06/2023 By Danielle Mazza 0 comments When the American legal precedent protecting women’s right to an abortion in the United States, Roe versus Wade, was overturned last... Continue reading
24 Jul Ethics & Religion How Christians on both sides of abortion divide appeal to the Bible 07/09/2022 By Melanie Howard 0 comments In the days since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade, which had established the constitutional right to an abortion, some Continue reading
28 Jun Law & Politics The undoing of Roe v Wade 15/07/2022 By Julia Bowes 0 comments Protests continue after the United States Supreme Court overturned the landmark Roe v. Wade case, which protected a woman... Continue reading
21 May Science & Health The question of conscientious objection in the voluntary assisted dying debate 15/07/2022 By Ronli Sifris 0 comments Voluntary assisted dying (VAD) has been legal in countries such as Switzerland and the Netherlands for more than a decade. I... Continue reading
20 Nov Law & Politics Conscientious objection in Australia: A comparison between VAD and abortion 09/09/2022 By Ronli Sifris 0 comments Conscientious objection is defined, according to Peter Butt, as "an objection to partaking in certain forms of behaviour … on moral gro... Continue reading