Author: seanamulcahy
News
New health information sharing legislation could compromise Victorians’ privacy rights
New Victorian legislation will introduce an electronic patient health information sharing system to enable public hospitals and other specified health services to share Victorians’ health information.
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New article
New research on gender in alcohol and other drug regulation
In our latest article, we explore how alcohol and other drugs issues are considered in human rights scrutiny processes in Australian parliaments.
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New project
Mapping Australian legislation on LGBTIQA+ rights
GLaD program researcher Sean Mulcahy is conducting a new project designed to audit Australian legislation that has been subject to human rights scrutiny
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Publications
On tables, doors and listening spaces
Our article, ‘On tables, doors and listening spaces: Parliamentary human rights scrutiny and engagement of others’, is published in the Australian Journal of Human Rights.
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Presentation
Talking drugs, dance and human rights at the Global Meeting on Law and Society
GLaD project officer Sean Mulcahy recently presented a paper co-authored with project lead Kate Seear at the Global Meeting on Law and Society in Lisbon.
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New article
New research on debates about roadside drug testing and human rights
Our new paper explores how this debate on roadside drug testing in the ACT unfolded.
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Submission
The Australian debate about religious discrimination and other rights
An important debate about religious discrimination and the intersections between religious beliefs and other rights has unfolded in Australia. In this post, we report on the debate surrounding the Religious Discrimination Bills.
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