augusto zimmermann Opinion: QUT discrimination case exposes Human Rights Commission failings November 7th, 2016 In an article for The Conversation, Murdoch law academics review a case, now dismissed, brought against three Queensland students who were alleged to have breached controversial section 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act. + Find out more Opinion: Section 18C is too broad and too vague, and should be repealed September 1st, 2016 In an article for The Conversation, Murdoch academics Lorraine Finlay and Dr Augusto Zimmerman, and PhD candidate Joshua Forrester argue section 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act is not constitutional and infringes the implied freedom of political communication. + Find out more Legal philosophy conference comes to Murdoch May 5th, 2014 Questions about the law and legal systems will be debated and discussed at the Australian Society of Legal Philosophy (ASLP) annual conference and book symposium at Murdoch University’s School of Law in June. + Find out more Conference looks at threats to free speech September 17th, 2012 Religious vilification laws, Julian Assange, the Finkelstein Inquiry and the bill of rights are topics for debate at Threats to Freedom of Speech, hosted by Murdoch University’s School of Law. + Find out more