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Communications Legislation Amendment (Combatting Misinformation and Disinformation) Bill 2023
Sep 20

Sep 20 Communications Legislation Amendment (Combatting Misinformation and Disinformation) Bill 2023

David Mejia-Canales
Law

ACMA should be given sufficient powers to regulate social media platforms effective immediately.  


Preliminary results of the international mission on human rights
Aug 29

Aug 29 Preliminary results of the international mission on human rights

David Mejia-Canales
Law

The testimonies gathered by the mission indicate the existence of a climate of serious polarization and various forms of violations of both individual and collective human rights in the province.

Australia: Anti Protest Laws Undermine Civic Freedoms.
Aug 1

Aug 1 Australia: Anti Protest Laws Undermine Civic Freedoms.

David Mejia-Canales
Law

David Mejia-Canales, senior lawyer at the Human Rights Law Centre (HRLC) said: “Australia’s democracy is stronger when people protest on issues they care about. The Malinauskas Government’s new laws are not only anti-protest, but they are also anti-people”.

Protesting the Petrostate
Jul 26

Jul 26 Protesting the Petrostate

David Mejia-Canales
Law

It was a great privilege to speak to the BBC on Australia’s rapidly eroding right to protest.

The ABC Logo
Jul 11

Jul 11 The ABC Logo

David Mejia-Canales
History

In 1965, Australian Broadcasting Corporation graphics designer, Bill Kennard, submitted a design for the ABC logo. This is how it came to be.

Insight
Jun 22

Jun 22 Insight

David Mejia-Canales

How sick of me must you be?

Naked Self Promo
Jun 19

Jun 19 Naked Self Promo

David Mejia-Canales
Law

Definitely self-promoting, but I won’t be naked.

Protect the Protest
Jun 14

Jun 14 Protect the Protest

David Mejia-Canales
Law

When people stand up and speak out for human rights, they change the world for the better.

Protect Protest
Jun 8

Jun 8 Protect Protest

David Mejia-Canales
Law

Sometimes you make the news for the right reasons.

SA Protest SOS
May 27

May 27 SA Protest SOS

David Mejia-Canales
Law

Attending a protest is a way for people to have their voices heard and participate in public debate.

Protest in WA
May 18

May 18 Protest in WA

David Mejia-Canales
Law

The right to protest is fundamental to our democracy. 

The Tickets
May 11

May 11 The Tickets

David Mejia-Canales
History

Remember Melbourne’s short-lived scratchie train tickets?

The Mailed Man
Apr 3

Apr 3 The Mailed Man

David Mejia-Canales
History

In 1964, Reg Spiers mailed himself from London to Australia. This absolutely happened.

Dissent
Mar 10

Mar 10 Dissent

David Mejia-Canales
Law

The right to protest is what? Fundamental to democracy!

The Jaffle Parachute
Mar 9

Mar 9 The Jaffle Parachute

David Mejia-Canales
History

Jafflechutes, the most Melbourne thing to have ever happened, happened in 2014.

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