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faith
This page considers law and discrimination on the basis
of religious faith or political affiliation in Australia.
It covers -
introduction
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principles and issues
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cases
Key cases are -
studies
Studies include -
- The
Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Act 1986
(Cth): Its Application to Religious Freedom and the
Right to Non-discrimination in Employment (Sydney:
Human Rights & Equal Opportunity Commission 1999)
Other
works regarding hatespeech (aka vilification) are identified
here. It includes 'Salvation
and the State: Religious Vilification Laws and Religious
Speech' by Lawrence McNamara in Hate Speech and Freedom
of Speech in Australia (Leichhardt: Federation Press
2007) 145-169 edited by Katherine Gelber & Adrienne
Stone, 'Parliamentary Deliberation about Religious Vilification
Legislation' by Simon Evans & Carolyn Evans in the
same volume 170-193
Literature regarding blasphemy is highlighted here.
It includes the New South Wales Law Reform Commission's
1994 Blasphemy report
and HREOC's 1998 federal Article 18: report of the
inquiry into freedom of religion and belief report
(PDF).
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