Quote of the Day:
'Victims gradually lose their ability to make independent decisions and exercise informed consent.' - Dr Margaret Singer
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CIFS' Submission to Religious Freedom Review:
Religous Freedom Review
Federal Government: Prime Minister's Department
March, 2018
Religious Freedom Review Website
The Panel received more than 16,000 submissions from individuals and organisations between 14 December 2017 and 14 February 2018. The Prime Minister announced an extension to the Panel's reporting date until 18 May 2018.
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM REVIEW
On 22 November 2017, the Prime Minister, the Hon Malcolm Turnbull MP, announced the appointment of an Expert Panel to examine whether Australian law adequately protects the human right to freedom of religion.
The Prime Minister announced the Terms of Reference for the Review on 14 December 2017. In undertaking its Review, the Prime Minister has instructed the Panel to:
- consider the intersections between the enjoyment of the freedom of religion and other human rights
- have regard to any previous or ongoing reviews or inquiries that it considers relevant
- consult as widely as it considers necessary
CIFS' submission to the Panel is copied below:
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