Not Even in America! Fighting for Religious Freedom in Australia
Listen to Christopher Brohier’s conference address by clicking this link. View his PowerPoint presentation here.
Not Even in America! Fighting for Religious Freedom in Australia[1]
Introduction
Exclusion Zone Legislation in Victoria-alleged criminalisation of attempted communication
Threats to Religious Freedom
Councils and by-laws-Street Preacher Cases
Exclusion Zones- Peaceful protests and praying forbidden?
Institutional Thought Police –University, Public Service, Private Enterprise
Anti-Discrimination-Attack of the Activists
Fighting for Freedom
Successful Cases-Street Preachers, Exclusion Zones, Universities and Public Service, Anti-Discrimination issues
Effective Weapons- Implied Freedom of Political Communication, Section 116 Commonwealth Constitution
High Quality litigation and litigators (SAS in the Law), Training
Parliamentary Advocacy
Freedom in History
Litigation in Faith Based Social Movements-Abolition-the Zhong, Somerset, Civil Rights –Brown
Freedom in Australia
Freedom for the Gospel-Human Flourishing, Gloriam Deo
[1] Christopher Brohier Barrister-at-Law; Chief Legal Counsel human Rights Law Alliance
