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Moreland Community Legal Centre

Locality: Brunswick, Victoria

Phone: +61 3 9383 2588

Address: 636 Sydney Road, Brunswick 3056 Brunswick, VIC, Australia

Website: http://www.morelandclc.org.au

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23.01.2022 DISCRIMINATION LAW SERVICE The DDLS is running a general discrimination service until June (at this stage). The service will be handling race, age, sex and all other kinds of discrimination, providing an advice line staffed by volunteer lawyers on Wednesday nights and a follow-up casework service. The service is currently looking for clients, including those without a disability.... For more information, please call Chelsea Candy at the DDLS on 9654 8644.

21.01.2022 DVRCV TRAINING: RECOGNISING AND RESPONDING TO FAMILY VIOLENCE Thursday 7 March 2013 Melbourne CBD The Domestic Violence Resource Centre Victoria is running an introductory course for workers with no specific family violence training. It covers the effects of family violence on adults and children and provides a brief overview of legal responses, referrals and resources. The training also explores ways of asking about family violence and responding to disclosures. ... For further information, and to register, visit: http://www.dvrcv.org.au//uploa/DVRCV_Registration_Form.pdf

14.01.2022 LGBTIQ LEGAL ADVICE: EVERY SECOND THURSDAY EVENING AT FITZROY LEGAL SERVICE The Fitzroy Legal Service now has a specialist LGBTIQ Legal Advice Service. Specialist lawyers and paralegals will be available to provide free advice and referrals, predominantly on Family Law matters that affect LGBTIQ communities. Every second Thursday evening, from 6.30pm.... For further information or to make an appointment, please contact us on 9419 3744.

08.01.2022 MELBOURNE LAW SCHOOL PUBLIC LECTURE - CHALLENGING INJUSTICE: THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE Presented by Professor Bryan Stephenson (Professor of Clinical Law, New York University), this free public lecture will address questions such as: How does a just society evolve in the way it punishes those who commit terrible crimes? Does the incarceration rate in a country reflect the quality of life, commitment to freedom or justice in that society?... What does a commitment to human rights require in the criminal justice context? Date: Tuesday, 9th April 2013 Time: 7pm 8pm Venue: Melbourne Law School, 185 Pelham Street, Carlton To register, visit: www.law.unimelb.edu.au Enquiries: [email protected] Ph: 9035 1111

07.01.2022 PUBLIC FORUM: AFTER THE RACE DISCRIMINATION CASE The inside story from the recent race discrimination settlement, the impacts of racially discriminatory policing and how we can work together to end it. Speakers include: ... Peter Seidel, Public Interest Law Partner Arnold Bloch Leibler Daniel Haile-Michael, Lead applicant in the case Yin Paradies, Centre for Citizenship and Globalisation, Deakin University Ross Barnett, Director, Ethnic Communities Council of Victoria Tamar Hopkins, Principal Solicitor, Flemington Kensington Community Legal Centre In the second half of 2013, the Victorian public will be able to take part in a Victoria Police review that will examine policy on ‘field contact’ person checks and its cross-cultural training system. This review provides an opportunity for police to implement training, policy and practice reforms to prevent racial bias and discrimination when dealing with Victoria’s diverse communities. This important forum for legal, human rights, police, youth and community sector organisations will provide insights into the nature, extent and impacts of racial profiling and the steps we can take to end the practice. All Welcome. This event is free. Light refreshments will be available. 5.30pm Tuesday 16 April Law Institute Victoria 470 Bourke Street, Melbourne Register at racediscrimforum.eventbrite.com.au or call 9376 4355 by Monday 15th April