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  • International Day of the Imprisoned Writer: Stan Grant Lecture

    At this event, we are very honoured to feature Stan Grant as our special guest speaker at this month’s day of the Imprisoned Writer on 15 November.

    Stan earlier this month made TV history as the first Indigenous anchor of a prime-time current affairs program on the ABC. His speech IQ2 debate series has been widely acknowledged as one of the most powerful ever heard on the IQ2 stage, and indeed, in recent Australian history.

    Don’t miss this opportunity to hear about the value of freedom of speech from this incredibly moving speaker.

     

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  • Guerilla guide to the new data retention laws

    October 11, 2016
    Marque Lawyers Level 4, 343 George Street Sydney, New South Wales 2000

    Mass surveillance and metadata are today’s battleground. The Federal Government continues its rolling thunder campaign of intrusive and poorly drafted national security legislation. and no proper case has been made for this increase in capability for surveillance of private citizens. 

    In this discussion lead by Michael Bradley, Managing Partner of boutique law firm Marque Lawyers, you will find out more about who in the government can get your metadata, what can they do with it, and how can you keep their grubby hands off it…

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