The Presumption of Guilt: Rule of Law Conference 2021 Are we witnessing the death of the presumption of innocence? And does this matter? The Rule of Law Education Centre examined recent challenges to thedoctrine of the Presumption of Innocence and the threat this...
Jackie Charles, our Education Coordinator, recently spoke at the Business Educators Association Queensland 2015 Conference in Brisbane. The topics covered in her presentation included, defining the Rule of Law in Australia, The Magna Carta and Human Rights, Metadata...
The Judicial Independence in Australia: Contemporary Challenges, Future Directions conference is happening in just over two months time in Brisbane at the University of Queensland. The Magna Carta Committee of the Rule of Law Institute is proud to be the main sponsor...
By Rebecca Ananian-Welsh, The University of Queensland The government introduced its third set of national security laws last week. The Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment Bill (No 1) 2014 valuably empowers the Parliamentary Joint Committee of Intelligence and...
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...
