Fundamental Legal Rights - The Injustice Project

Prerogative of Mercy, Pardons, and Criminal Law Review Commissions

Table of Contents On April 24, 2024, Dr Robert Cavanagh, barrister-at-law, presented a lecture to the bar association entitled: “Prerogative of Mercy, Pardons, and Criminal Law Review Commissions: Why bother changing a system that has been in existence for 100 years?”…

Kathleen Folbigg – Granted an Unconditional Pardon

On Monday this week, the Attorney General, Michael Davies, issued an unconditional pardon and immediately released Ms Folbigg from prison. Ms Folbigg had been incarcerated for 20 years after being convicted for killing each of her four children. She has…

Open Cases | Crime | Fundamental Legal Rights | Kathleen Folbigg | Law

Motion of Sue Higginson to NSW Parliament

On Wednesday, 31 June, Sue Higginson (Greens Party) made a motion in the Legislative Council of the NSW Parliament. The speech demonstrated the courage that our legislators require to do their job and seek genuine justice rather than hiding behind…

Articles | Crime | Fundamental Legal Rights | Fundamental Legal Rights | Law

Political Prosecutions: Crimes Against Democracy

Political prosecutions are commonplace in authoritarian jurisdictions but they seen more in democracies now too. Their existence is a major problem and represent a crime against democracy.

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