Justice and Human Rights
VCOSS supports the Victims of Crime Assistance Scheme as an important way to offer justice to people recovering from the
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Victorians need fair and equitable access to legal aid. Read our submission to @VicLegalAid Means Test Review https://t.co/FjNS9IFOhb pic.twitter.com/0Yhghri8yp —
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Law reform to improve the court experience for victim/survivors of family violence and sexual assault have been ongoing for more
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The Victorian Government is rushing through dangerously regressive legislation that will make the state’s youth justice system cruel and less
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"The robodebt system must be, to borrow a term used previously, must be ‘dead, buried and cremated’. It should not
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VCOSS has numerous concerns about Victoria’s youth justice centres, including staff shortages, limited support and training for staff in trauma
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VCOSS wants to see a fair and flexible means test, recognising the complex financial circumstances people living in poverty may experience.
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Narrowing the Justice Gap contains recommendations aimed to ensure people facing disadvantage across Victoria can access crucial legal support and
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VCOSS submission to the Review of the Charter of Human Rights recommends the Charter be strengthened to enhance human rights
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