Religious Freedoms Review: The ‘right to discriminate’ exemptions must go

Responding to news that all 20 recommendations of the report of the Religious Freedoms Review have been leaked to media, Amnesty International Australia’s Advocacy Manager Emma Bull said: “The Ruddock Review has made 20 recommendations when it really only needed to make one to have the same outcome: implement a national Human Rights Act. What …

Religious freedoms: schools’ ‘right to discriminate’ must not be publicly funded

Responding to news that parts of the report of the Religious Freedoms Review has been leaked to media, particularly the recommendation that religious schools be allowed to reject LGBT students and teachers, Amnesty International Australia’s Advocacy Manager Emma Bull said, “Amnesty International is alarmed that the Australian Government might use the cloak of the Religious …