Queensland Council for Civil Liberties (QCCL)

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QCCL is a volunteer group working to protect human rights and civil liberties in Queensland. We advocate for law reform on civil liberties issues, promote human rights in the media and host educational events. www.qccl.org.au

“ The very reason for the current policy is to have senior officers at the police radio base second guessing whether the chase should be undertaken primarily by assessing the level of risk a chase poses to members of the public,” Mr.O’Gorman said

Police pursuit policy must not be reviewed just by police — Queensland Council for Civil Liberties

“ Giving police the only or major say over police pursuit policy ignores the fact that it has been experts such as Coroners and theCCC outside of theQPS who identified the excessive number of…

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Governments may limit debate, or curtail committee scrutiny in ways that reduce the capacity of parliaments to perform their core functions. Procedural tools can be used to entrench executive dominance. Good description of QLD Parliament. #qldpol theconversation.com/is-australia...

Is Australian democracy eroding?

Democratic backsliding is raising alarm around the world – and there is some evidence of it happening in Australia, too.

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