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Following the 2025 Federal Election, the Parliamentary Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters convened their usual post-election inquiry. The terms of the Inquiry mostly focus on improving the electoral system, and the Special Minister of...
Right now in NSW, religious retirement villages or residential facilities are forced to allow “voluntary assisted dying” (VAD) on their premises. Even though individuals have the right to conscientious objection, faith-based institutions do not. On...
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...
Recent issues affecting religious freedom include amendments to the anti-discrimination Act and drafting of new Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) legislation. Current Issues
Originally posted by Assoc Prof Neil Foster in his Law and Religion Australia blog. Recent press reports (such as this one from the Guardian) say that an employed teacher at a Victorian Roman Catholic school has taken action...
