The ICJ Victoria condemns all forms of harassment in the workplace and supports the processes and recommendations of the Hon Chief Justice Susan Kiefel AC in addressing allegations of sexual harassment by former High Court Justice the Hon Dyson
The ICJ Victoria condemns all forms of harassment in the workplace and supports the processes and recommendations of the Hon Chief Justice Susan Kiefel AC in addressing allegations of sexual harassment by former High Court Justice the Hon Dyson Heydon
ICJ Victoria calls for alternative justice processes for Indigenous accused across Australia, and Gladue-style processes in the courts.
Read our media statement here: 2020-06-16 ICJV media release (Indigenous incarceration)
The International Commission of Jurists (Victoria) condemns the conduct of members of the Victoria Police for illicitly taking and publishing photographs of an individual in police custody presenting as gender diverse.
Article 2 of the UN Code of Conduct
Join us at this year’s fundraising dinner to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the UN Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women.
Ian Henderson, former ABC Newsreader, will lead a panel that includes Michele O’Neil, ACTU President; Felicity Broughton, Deputy Chief Magistrate; and
ICJV recently made a submission to the Royal Commission into the Management of Police Informants.
The submission takes three parts:
Section 1: international standards regarding PHS;
Section 2: suggested areas for further research: children,
women, fair trial rights and
The Victorian Bar and the International Commission of Jurists Victoria (ICJV) are calling for applications for the Pilot International Internship Program, from approximately 28 August 2019 to 27 September 2019.
The participant will be a lawyer from the Asia Pacific
The International Commission of Jurists (Victoria) supports the decision to establish a Royal Commission into the activities of Victoria Police and others which the High Court has justifiably described as reprehensible and atrocious.
The United Nation’s Basic Principles on the
The Leader of the Victorian Opposition and the Shadow Attorney-General have called for greater accountability and scrutiny of the sentencing decisions of our judges. Their proposal can be read here. It calls for what would in effect be ‘league tables’
ICJV recently made a submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee on the Modern Slavery Bill 2018.
Read the submission here.
