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How to Appeal a COVID-19 Fine in NSW (webinar recording)
Thousands of people have been fined under the Public Health Orders in NSW. Police don’t always get it right. How to Appeal a COVID-19 Fine...
‘We cannot fine our way out of the pandemic’: Legal profession calls on NSW Premier...
THURSDAY 16 SEPTEMBER 2021 | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Over 100 prominent members of the legal, academic and political profession have endorsed an open letter sent...
e-Bulletin | August/September 2021: Lockdown laws in NSW
Our August/September e-bulletin canvasses work to raise awareness about laws to help stop the spread of COVID-19 and support communities with legal assistance, particularly where...
Responding to financial abuse issues: telcos (webinar recording)
Online webinar Tuesday 3 August 2021 11am – 12pm AEST Cost: This webinar is free of charge. Webinar technical details BOOKINGS CLOSED VIDEO RECORDINGS This webinar...
STOP, SEARCH AND DETAIN: Police powers on the street (webinar recording)
What is this webinar about?In recent years there has been much debate about police powers to stop, question and search people. In particular, there has...
Call to revoke unlawfully issued COVID fines
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | 25 August 2021 Redfern Legal Centre is calling on the NSW Government to revoke all COVID-19 fines that have been issued...
A need for greater police caution in response to COVID-19 public health order breaches
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | 13 AUGUST 2021 Redfern Legal Centre is concerned that people experiencing vulnerability are being caught up in the police crackdown of...
Resolving financial abuse issues: Two Roads Diverged (webinar recording)
Credit, Debt and Consumer Law, or Family Law, or both? Your questions answered! Online webinar Wednesday 21 July 2021 11am – 12pm AEST Cost: This...
Media Alert: Redfern Legal Centre sheds light on COVID-19 lockdown rules
Friday, 15 July 2021 | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Redfern Legal Centre has released information on COVID-19 lockdown rules to help the community stay up-to-date with...
Media Release: We need fewer fines and more compassion in response to COVID police hits...
Friday, 09 July 2021 | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Redfern Legal Centre has cautioned against the overuse of fines in south-western Sydney to ensure compliance with...