by Jen | Dec 29, 2015 | AME media releases, Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Leading marriage equality advocate, Rodney Croome, has reached out to opponents of the reform in an effort to set ground rules for debating the issue, especially in the event of a plebiscite. The move comes in the wake of a complaint before the Tasmanian...
by Jen | Oct 24, 2014 | Australian commentary, Australian news, News
Opposition Leader Bill Shorten has confirmed he will use his keynote address at the Australian Christian Lobby’s National Conference this weekend as an opportunity to state his support for marriage equality.
by Alex Greenwich | Jun 9, 2011 | Australian news, News
In the wake of polling showing that three quarters of Australians believe same-sex marriage in Australia is inevitable, the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has expressed concern over the Gillard Government ignoring a UN recommendation Australia move towards...
by Alex Greenwich | May 5, 2011 | AME media releases, News
Two official reports have highlighted the issue of same-sex marriages in Australia. On Tuesday the Australian Human Rights Commission released a report on discrimination against LGBTI people in which it said that the current ban on same-sex marriages violates...
by Alex Greenwich | Feb 23, 2011 | Australian news, News
Liberal senator Guy Barnett and the Australian Christian Lobby have urged the Federal Government to rule out allowing same-sex couples to marry. The Australian Human Rights Commission told a Senate estimates hearing yesterday that it broadly supported gay marriage....
