Hazing inflicts severe physical and psychological harm on victims. Education and awareness of the law, effective enforcement and oversight are crucial to combat this harmful practice and safeguard students’ wellbeing.
Many countries that have not yet abolished the death penalty flout their international obligation to limit it to only the most serious crimes.
This week, Monash University's “What Happens Next?” podcast investigates how making reproductive healthcare inaccessible hurts us all.
Love him or hate him – and there are plenty in each camp – Daniel Andrews has become one of the most significant state premiers in modern history. This month, he may win yet another term.
Police drug-enforcement activities in Indonesia do more harm than good, and women bear the brunt of it. It’s time for Indonesia to decriminalise drug use, and expand health services.
The risks associated with illegal mobile phone use while driving are poorly understood, so what can be done to deter it?
The recent introduction of a private member’s bill to decriminalise drug use has started an important conversation about how our drug laws are harming people, and how we can improve them.
Female prisoner numbers have skyrocketed over the past decade, and an overwhelming majority of them have experienced domestic violence.
With more and more technology-driven crime, the tension between policing it and preserving the privacy of individuals is being writ large.
Racism shapes the war on drugs, and we can't make black lives truly matter without major law reforms.
When sexual minorities live in regions of high stigma, not only is their heath affected, but so too is their healthcare use, according to a new study.
Our mandatory bicycle helmet laws are less than accommodating to those living with a disability.
Three privately managed prisons house nearly 40 per cent of Victoria’s prisoner population, but research indicates they're falling short of expectations in key areas.
In the wake of the UN's groundbreaking drug policy commitment, the time is right for drug laws reform.
A new institute is leading the push to eliminate the 'faulty' justice of the death penalty.
A rethink in the approach to road freight transport safety is urgently required to reduce truck-crash fatalities and injuries .
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