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CLP Government Falls Short on Religious Freedom Commitments Concerns Over the Anti-Discrimination Amendment Bill 2025 Despite some positive changes, the Northern Territory Government has fallen far short of what faith communities had expected with its...
Legislation Expected Early Next Year Freedom for Faith Continues Advocacy Freedom for Faith will continue to make submissions to the Northern Territory Government following a parliamentary report that provides drafting instructions for a new law...
In March 2024, the NSW Parliament passed the Conversion Practices Ban Act, a week after revealing the legislation. It came into effect in April 2025. During and after the 2023 NSW Election, the incoming Premier...
Key Religious Freedom Concern A significant amendment in the Voluntary Assisted Dying Amendment (Equity and Access) Bill 2024 proposes removing a health practitioner’s right to conscientiously object to providing information about voluntary assisted dying (VAD)....
General Concerns Victorian Government education policies are increasingly limiting the space for religious beliefs in public institutions. The Education and Training Reform Act 2006 and related policies have reduced the visibility of religious expression—such as...
Religious Freedom Concerns The Justice Legislation Amendment (Anti-vilification and Social Cohesion) Act 2025 significantly expands Victoria’s anti-vilification laws. While its goal is to protect vulnerable groups from hate speech, many religious organisations – including Freedom...