Racial Discrimination Act in relation to freedom of speech. A balance must be struck between freedom of expression and the protection of other human rights. • Although Australia does not have an explicit constitutional right to freedom of speech‚ there is however an implied right to freedom of political communications. Also Australia has ratified the ICCPR which means we have agreed to uphold
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Safety Precautions and Self Defence for Women BY ALANNA REBECCA Have you ever witnessed rape or have been a victim of rape yourself? The very thought of rape will send an average woman a wave of fear. As a woman‚ it is natural to be afraid and to shy away due to embarrassment when it comes to this topic. However‚ it is high time that we took a stand and learnt to not be blind to take precautions and to protect ourselves‚ self-defend. Rape cases in Malaysia have increased immensely - with
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In the article In defence of the iGeneration by Renee Wilson (2013)‚ the author claims that although many people have critical labels on the iGeneration (who born in the 1990s)‚ this generation is scary clever and could be the best generation yet. Moreover‚ iGeneration is really good at technology and social communication. Levey‚ who is a professor of communication‚ he thinks that the development of technology in recent years made teenagers’ mind incompatible with traditional learning (Levey). In
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Even though Australia has experienced political and economic challenges‚ we have a duty to remain true to our values and help those in need. Providing services such as foreign aid to refugees which provides simple necessities such as food‚ clothing‚ medical assistance
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The Adversary System Evaluate the effectiveness of the Adversary System as a means of achieving justice. In Australia the Adversary System is used as a way of ensuring justice is achieved fairly‚ equally and easily accessed. This system was inherited from Britain and concerns two contrasting parties presenting their evidence before a neutral third party. This system of trial is successful in accomplishing several aspects of the legal system‚ such as protecting individual’s rights‚ meeting society’s
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the household and cleaning the house. In Australia women occupy approximetley 45% of the workforce as women have equal oppurtunities of acuring any educational level. The role and status of men is to be protectors and providers for their family. They are the dominant descsion makers of the household. The percentage of men in Afghanistan Poltics is 75%‚ leaving the other 25% as women. This has only been since the Taliban was overthrown. In Australia the role of men does not designate them
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technology. Computers‚ robotics‚ and automation are driving more and more of production (The Future of Work‚ 2015). This has a large impact on the number of jobs and type of jobs currently being offered. The Committee for Economic Development of Australia released a report stating “More than five million jobs‚ almost 40 per cent of Australian jobs that exist today‚ have a moderate to high likelihood of disappearing in the next 10 to 15 years due to technological advancements” (CEDA‚ 2016). Given
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Australia Facts: Interesting Facts About Australia The Land Down Under is an anomaly in many regards. It is an island‚ a country‚ and a continent at the same time. Keep reading to learn some very interesting facts about Australia. Situated in the Southern Hemisphere‚ the Commonwealth of Australia comprises the continental mainland‚ the Tasmanian island‚ and many other smaller islands. One of the interesting facts about Australia is that the oldest skeleton found in Australia is reportedly more
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participation whereby individuals are expected to fulfil certain responsibilities for the family and community. It also emphasis on individual’s responsibility and independency which is incompatible with care work role single mothers have to do‚ but yet the policies introduced were fundamentally based on it. Women as irresponsible or paternalism? AT the heart of the problem lies with politicians who are depicting mothers as irresponsible for not engaging in employment in order to keep their children away from
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committing troops to overseas battles. The Prime Minster in charge was Robert Menzies‚ and was Prime Minister from 1949 through to 1966. He was very against communism and wanted to change laws about communism in australia. The response to communism in Asia was very important to Australias decisions in fighting against communism. At the end of World War 2‚ The United States and Soviet Russia both emerged as superpowers‚ but had conflicting political views. This relates to Source 1 of my sources as
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