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Human Rights Observatory
By Henry F. Fradella, Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Arizona State University
George Grispos, Associate Professor of Digital Forensics, Arizona State University
Jihun Joun, Assistant Professor of Interdisciplinary Forensics, Arizona State University
Laws against surreptitiously recording someone extend to home devices like robot vacuums, but those recordings can still be used against you in court.The Conversation (Full Story)
By Clare Whitton, PhD Candidate in Medieval History, University of Oxford
Italian immigrants used to be accused of clinging too tightly to the Old World. Today, millions gather in Little Italy to celebrate the food, faith and traditions they brought with them.The Conversation (Full Story)
By Jason Bramburger, Associate Professor of Mathematics and Statistics, Concordia University
Silicon Valley may end mathematical trophy hunting by making sport of it. But the modern mathematical landscape is so much broader than that.The Conversation (Full Story)
By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
The government will be wedged between those who think the changes don’t go far enough and critics who believe they’re draconian.The Conversation (Full Story)
By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
The Nationals leader said he’ll do ‘whatever it takes’ to beat the Labor government – including not ruling out a move to the lower house before the next election.The Conversation (Full Story)
By Peter Hurley, Professor and Director, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University
Melinda Hildebrandt, Policy Fellow, Mitchell Institute, Victoria University
The federal government will make it harder for international students to bring their families with them to Australia, among other changes.The Conversation (Full Story)
By Milo Barham, Associate Professor, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Curtin University
Matej Lipar, Research Associate, Geosciences, ZRC SAZU; Curtin University
Stretching over 200,000 square kilometres across southern Australia, the vast, flat plains of the Nullarbor mark one of the world’s largest regions of limestone. It formed when an ancient shallow sea retreated some 14 million years ago.

Ultimately, this led to the familiar dry landscape of today, which has acted as a significant barrier…The Conversation (Full Story)

By Tirso Sitoe
The word Indigenous today belongs, above all, to history. “Mozambican” is the word that was born of the new sovereignty. But understanding the meaning of this citizenship requires remembering the journey that came before. (Full Story)
By Amnesty International
Women Human Right Defenders (WHRDs) from around the world will be gathering in Geneva from 21 to 25 September, to learn about the UN Human Rights Council, advocate for their rights and amplify their own stories. The week-long training, known as the Women Human Rights Advocacy Week, is co-organized by nine human rights organizations including […] The post Global: Women Human Rights Defenders take their fight to the UN during week-long advocacy meeting appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]> (Full Story)
By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
The Albanese government will stop the entry of students’ family members, attack “visa hopping”, and drastically cut the numbers of those on long-term working holidays under migration policy changes announced by Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke.

The government will prioritise permanent and temporary visas for workers in key sectors, including health care, construction, education, law enforcement, defence, resources, agriculture, aquaculture and fishing. Changes to the points test will allow the minister to allocate extra points for skills in very high demand.

The long-awaited…The Conversation (Full Story)

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