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THE WRONG FACE FOR #METOO
The Australian 27-28May2023 JANET ALBRECHTSEN Just before lunch on Wednesday, the lawyer acting for ACT Victims of Crime Commissioner Heidi Yates reminded Detective Superintendent Scott Moller of something important he said earlier in the witness box. “You take every opportunity to learn from a case, including this one?” Peggy Dwyer SC put to Moller. Moller
Florida’s DeSantis signs bill aimed at addressing ‘decline of fatherhood’
The bill was a priority of Republican House Speaker Chris Sprowls for the 2022 legislative session. Gov. Ron Desantis holds on to his daughter, Madison, 5, during a news conference Monday at AdventHealth Training Center in Tampa. Desantis signed a bill aimed at supporting fatherhood by connecting men with career services and children with mentorship,
Senator Michaelia Cash met with far-right men’s group before voting down Family Law changes
The Australian 24 May 2023 Senator Michaelia Cash met with far-right men’s group before voting down Family Law changes Senator Michaelia Cash in the senate. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Martin Ollman By ELLIE DUDLEY LEGAL AFFAIRS CORRESPONDENT UPDATED 5:35PM MAY 24, 2023, FIRST PUBLISHED AT 2:43PM MAY 24, 2023 On 24 May2023 the Australian newspaper published an article by
Labor’s Family Law changes destroy a father’s involvement with his child(ren) Copy
Sue Price, a Director of Men’s Rights Agency engaged in a successful meeting with Senator Michaelia Cash yesterday 6May. I had the opportunity to read out valuable information about the failure of Labor’s proposed legislation and the failure of the newly combined Family Circuit Court and Family Court of Australia. (See hi Sue.docx + Summary
Brittany Higgins ‘had to do media as face of #MeToo movement’: Victims advocate told cop
The Australian 22May2023 Brittany Higgins ‘had to do media as face of #MeToo movement’ despite Lehrmann rape trial | The Australian Brittany Higgins ‘had to do media as face of #MeToo movement’: Victims advocate told cop ACT Victims of Crime Commissioner Heidi Yates walks with Brittany Higgins during Bruce Lehrmann’s rape trial last October.
‘Incurious’ media should have asked more questions about payouts to Brittany Higgins and Sally Rugg
The Australian Monday, May 22, 2023 Payouts to Brittany Higgins, Sally Rugg, kept secret | The Australian ‘Incurious’ media should have asked more questions about payouts to Brittany Higgins and Sally Rugg CHRIS MITCHELL 10:30PM MAY 21, 2023 If political reporters who demanded former prime minister Scott Morrison introduce an anti-corruption commission were really
Wilkinson Speech ‘Kept Bruce Out of Jail’
The Weekend Australian 21 May2023 WILKINSON SPEECH ‘KEPT BRUCE OUT (1) “Frankly, if it wasn’t for Lisa Wilkinson’s speech at the Logies, Bruce would probably be in jail. Thank God for that speech.” It’s Wednesday afternoon. There is a three-day pause in the public hearings at the Board of Inquiry into the handling by the
ABC’s defence of Lehrmann’s defamation claim
The Weekend Australian 21May2023 HIGGINS BROADCAST IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST: ABC ELLIE DUDLEY The ABC will rely on a new public interest defence in its defamation battle against Bruce Lehrmann, arguing the broadcast of Brittany Higgins’ National Press Club address was of importance to Australians because it concerned the “safety of persons in Parliament House”.
‘Verdict first, trial later’: rule of law under threat, says Bruce Lehrmann’s lawyer Steven Whybrow SC
An excellent frontpage article highlighting the problem where certain offences are attracting a view that the accused is already guilty, before trial. Applies to virtually any offences against women, including domestic violence and rape as in this case. From the Australian Weekend newspaper 21May2023 EXCLUSIVE By JANET ALBRECHTSEN COLUMNIST @jkalbrechtsen and STEPHEN RICE NSW EDITOR @riceyontheroad UPDATED 9:53AM