Townshippers’ Association Warns Bill 1 Risks Undermining Rights, Equality, and Justice in Quebec

Townshippers’ Association warns Bill 1 risks undermining rights, equality, and justice in Quebec

By Greg Duncan Local Journalism Initiative In a sweeping 24-page brief to the National Assembly’s Committee on Institutions, Townshippers’ Association says the proposed Quebec Constitution Act, 2025, could erode fundamental rights, weaken access to justice, and silence minority voices across the province. The association’s brief doesn’t mince words. Bill 1, the Québec Constitution Act, 2025 fails to do the basic thing a constitution should do: c…

Lawyers call for a public inquiry into NSW’s Human Rights Bill

The presidents of the NSW Bar Association and the Law Society of NSW are calling for the Human Rights Bill 2025 to have its own public inquiry.