The Commonwealth Ombudsman has made alarming revelations about the increasing use of force and restraints in immigration detention. The Ombudsman’s recently released independent oversight
The Commonwealth Government’s decision to re-open the Christmas Island immigration detention centre, announced yesterday, is a cruel and ineffective response to the growing threat of
PIAC has joined over 20 major organisations in the disability community in calling on the National Disability Insurance Agency (NDIA) to make public the details
The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) energy and water consumers’ advocacy program welcomes the announcement by the NSW government of a new Renewable Energy Zone
Catherine Blundy’s discrimination test case against The Lakes Christian College has settled, with the school agreeing to measures to better support autistic children. In reaching
The NSW Government’s response to the Family is Culture report contains a number of positive initiatives, but falls short of the significant reform needed to
PIAC welcomes the statement by the Commonwealth Ombudsman following his investigation into the management of COVID-19 risks in immigration detention, released today. Staggeringly, the statement
PIAC is concerned recently announced changes to the way water is priced for Sydney and Hunter region households do not encourage sustainable long-term water use
The Public Interest Advocacy Centre, the Australia Institute, and Total Environment Centre today welcomed a ‘demand response’ reform of Australia’s electricity market that will improve
The Government’s proposal to allow blanket-bans of mobile phones in immigration detention and extend search powers to allow invasive strip searches and the use of
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