NSWCCL joined with peak civil liberties organisations across Australia to congratulate The Hon Mark Dreyfus QC MP for his re-appointment as Attorney-General of Australia. We prioritised the following issues:

• A federal Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC)
• Uluru Statement from the Heart
• Treatment of refugees and people seeking asylum
• Privacy
• LGBTIQ+ rights
• The need for a Federal Charter of Human Rights
• The Australian Human Rights Commission
• Politicisation of Tribunals
• Ending political prosecutions
• Mandatory sentencing
• Prisoner voting rights
• Raising the age
• Increasing the rights of the crossbench

For more information, read our full letter.