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Speech by Secretary of NSW Council for Civil Liberties at the WikiLeaks Rally on 6th February 2011

Bail Reform and Civil Liberties

The Council for Civil Liberties has initiated a campaign to restore rights which were provided for in the past by the Bail Act but which have been gradually eroded over the past thirty years. The public should be deeply concerned at this decline in their civil liberties. Read More...

NSWCCL's recent Submission to the NSW Law Reform Commission

NSWCCL's 2010 Submission on Bail Act Review

Civil Liberties' concern over city of sydney CCTV program

The NSW Council for Civil Liberties is deeply concerned about the excessive usage of CCTV cameras. NSWCCL, together with Privacy NSW, NSW Police and Council, has participated in the review of guidelines conducted by City of Sydney Safety Camera Audit Committee.Read more...

Recent CCL submissions...

»Submission to the Australian Law Reform Commission concerning its Discussion Paper, released as part of its inquiry into the national classification scheme (November 2011)

» Submission to the Department of Health and Aging concerning the exposure draft legislation for the Personally Controlled Electronic Health Record System (PCEHRS) (October 2011)

» Submission in relation to the Inquiry into Australia’s Immigration Detention Network (October 2011)

» Submission to the Expert Panel on Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples (October 2011)

» Submission to the Inquiry into Australia’s agreement with Malaysia in relation to asylum seekers (September 2011)

» Submission to the Joint Select Committee on Cyber-Safety on the Cybercrime Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 (July 2011)

» Submission to the ALRC Review of the national classification scheme (July 2011)

» Submission to the NSWLRC review on the law of bail (June 2011)

» Submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee Inquiry into the Inspector General of Intelligence and Security Amendment Bill 2011 (June 2011)