Listen to our new podcast series: Rerighting Drugs
The team is proud to announce the release of a new podcast series, ‘Rerighting Drugs’. The series is emerges out of our drug policy and human
The team is proud to announce the release of a new podcast series, ‘Rerighting Drugs’. The series is emerges out of our drug policy and human
We have recently completed a major national consultation on the emergence of a range of data-driven methods intended to support the health needs of people
The GLaD team has released their summary report from the post-human rights project.
In December, GLaD researchers attended the Law, Literature, and Humanities Association of Australasia conference at the University of Hong Kong.
GLaD Researcher Dr Sean Mulcahy was appointed as a Visiting Research Fellow in the School of Law, Politics, and Sociology at the University of Sussex
Recently, the GLaD team have led or contributed to several submissions to law reform, human rights, and parliamentary inquiries.
We are pleased to announce our latest paper: ‘“The tribunes of the people, the tongues o’ the common mouth”: Parliamentarians as representatives when scrutinising laws’
We are pleased to announce the publication of our latest paper, entitled ‘A “tick and flick” exercise: Movement and form in parliamentary human rights scrutiny’
If parliamentary scrutiny processes exclude public audiences, can they still reach considered conclusions on the human rights impacts of legislation on the public?
On this year’s Human Rights Day, we are delighted to announce that our work has been awarded the Andrea Durbach Prize for Human Rights Scholarship.
At the recent Contemporary Drug Problems conference in Paris, three members of the GLaD research team gave papers speaking to the theme of ‘Embracing Trouble’.
During a recent trip to Europe, GLaD team member Sean Mulcahy attended a public meeting of the UK’s Joint Committee on Human Rights. Here, he describes how the spatial economies of the inquiry room, and the actors within, perform the act of a public hearing on human rights.
GLaD researchers, together with colleagues from the Drugs, Gender and Sexuality Program and elsewhere, have developed a submission to a national human rights inquiry.
If human rights are an effective framework for the prevention of punitive approaches towards drugs, why haven’t they prevented them to date? The latest article from the GLaD team addresses this question.
As part of our drugs and human rights project, GLaD researcher Sean Mulcahy is heading to Europe to present at conferences in London, Sheffield and Verona.
Our latest article considers how a ‘culture of human rights’ is defined in research into human rights charters across Australian jurisdictions, including the ACT.
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.
Recently, GLaD reserchers Sean Mulcahy, Emily Lenton and Dion Kagan presented a 3-part showcase of research findings from current projects addressing LGBTIQA+ human rights, hepatitis C data justice, and life after hepatitis C cure. Watch a recording of their papers here.
GLaD program researcher Sean Mulcahy is conducting a new project designed to audit Australian legislation that has been subject to human rights scrutiny
GLaD research lead Kate Seear gave a keynote presentation at the inaugural Australian Stigma Conference hosted by the Australian Injecting & Illicit Drug Users League (AIVL) in Canberra calling for reform to legal, social, policy and cultural dimensions of hepatitis C in order to better to address the health and human rights of people who use drugs.