Anyone planning an act of civil disobedience should make themselves aware of all the possible legal risks they are taking. On Thursday evening, April 10, legal experts from the School of Law and Justice at Southern Cross University and from the Institute of Ethics, Governments and Law at Griffith University, presented a documentary about […]
Climate change civil disobedience and the law: @GriffithElects reports
April 16, 2014
Filed Under: #auspol, #leardblockade, Activism, Climate Change, Environment, Front Page, Jan Bowman Tagged With: Alpha Mine, Bidder 70, civil disobedience, Coast and Country Association of Queensland Inc, Environmental Defender's Office, Jo-Ann Bragg, law, Nicole Rogers, Professor Charles Sampford, Tim DeChristopher, VLAD
Digging up the drama: @1moretalk reports the demise of the Environmental Defender’s Office
March 27, 2014

By Graeme Gibson @1moretalk For nearly 30 years Michael and Margaret (not their real names) have lived on their block outside a small north Queensland sugar town. During the sugar harvesting season they put up with a lot of truck traffic, and, being on an unsealed road, a lot of dust. “It’s so thick sometimes […]