Open and Free Criticism Return to Principles The rule of law requires open and free criticism of the law and the administration of the law. This principle is underpinned by the concept of freedom of speech, which includes the freedom to express and communicate one’s...
The Institute’s new policy officer, William Shrubb, examines recent threats to the rule of law in Poland. Poland has been making headlines around the world over recent controversial changes to its public broadcasters and its constitutional court, made by the new...
At the recent “Open and Shut” workshop held jointly by the Rule of Law Institute of Australia(RoLIA) and the Australian Centre for Independent Journalism at UTS, participants heard from a range of experts in law and the media about the tension between the principle of...
The Rule of Law Institute encourages you to support the following initiatives of the MEAA in support of Australian journalist Peter Greste and his colleagues to call for their immediate release: MEAA has been involved in campaigning for the release of the Al Jazeera...
See a summary below of the Suppression Orders Workshop held on the 4 June 2014: [View the story “Justice Open and Shut” on Storify] Further Reading See other posts on freedom of the press.
