Religious Freedom Must be a “Positive Right” — ALRC Report Author - The Daily Declaration

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Religious Freedom Must be a “Positive Right” — ALRC Report Author - The Daily Declaration

The judge who led the Albanese Government’s review of discrimination in religious schools has called for increased legal protection for faith-based schools. NSW Supreme Court Justice Stephen Rothman — who was appointed by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to lead the Australian Law Reform Commission review — has stated that he was “constrained” by the terms of reference set by the Government. Following Labor’s 2022 Election victory, the Government…