Search Results for: Julian Burnside
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Analysis
Julian Burnside – The secret trial of Witness J
But a veil of secrecy shrouds the case of Witness J that should be of concern to all of us.…
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Asylum Seekers
Human rights lawyer Julian Burnside flips support for Wynne to Greens
Planning Minister Richard Wynne has lost a high profile supporter as he battles to defend his inner city seat of…
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Analysis
Julian Burnside Oration: Fear is the great threat to multiculturalism in Australia
Last night, the human rights lawyer Julian Burnside QC gave the annual Walter Lipmann Oration at the Melbourne Town Hall presented…
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Asylum Seekers
Julian Burnside: Every Immigration Minister since 2002 is guilty of human rights abuses
We need to recognise that the human rights abuses of asylum seekers is our nation’s awful legacy, and Julian Burnside…
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Activism
Julian Burnside: “I worry where our democracy is going”
Human Rights Arts and Film Festival kicks off at five cinemas across Melbourne on May 3. On May 12, the festival…
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Arts & Culture
Leading human rights barrister Julian Burnside examines asylum seeker policies worldwide
World Premiere of Border Politics The Human Rights Arts and Film Festival will screen the world premiere of Border Politics…
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Asylum Seekers
Julian Burnside: “NZ a moral superpower on Manus”
There’s been a plea to refocus attention on the ethics at the heart of the Manus Island refugee crisis Newstalk…
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Australasia
Amber Harrison’s barrister Julian Burnside rebuked in dispute with Channel Seven
The prominent silk acting for the former lover of Seven West Media boss Tim Worner has been rebuked by a Supreme Court…
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Features
True Leaders 2016: How Julian Burnside, barrister and refugee advocate, wins
Refugee advocate Julian Burnside says there’s something quite bracing about receiving an abusive email because it means he can try…
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Asylum Seekers
OFFSHORE by Madeline Gleeson | Julian Burnside
On 9 May I launched OFFSHORE by Madeline Gleeson (NewSouth Publishing, 2016, paperback) Madeline is a Research Associate at the…
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Agora People
Burnside, Julian AO QC
Julian Burnside is a barrister based in Melbourne. He specialises in commercial litigation. He joined the Bar in 1976 and…
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Analysis
Burnside: why I have decided to stand at the next election
I’ve always said I wouldn’t go into politics. “Don’t wrestle with a pig,” the saying goes, “because you both get…
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Analysis
The Australian Government can save Julian Assange
Julian Assange is an Australian. He is in trouble overseas. He needs the Australian government’s help. Julian Burnside For six…
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Australasia
16-05-2022 – The Ethics of Climate Change
Agora Dialogue cordially invites you to an online webinar featuring Julian Burnside AO QC “The Ethics of Climate Change” Q&A will…
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Events
24-11-2021 – From an Ivory Tower?
Agora Dialogue cordially invites you to an online webinar featuring Julian Burnside AO QC “From an Ivory Tower?” In this presentation…
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Events
25-10-2021 – Being in the Minority
Agora Dialogue cordially invites you to an online Oration in memory of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a legal, cultural,…
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