Are charities being silenced? Why a new law is alarming activists and could scuttle their election campaigns
- Written by Krystian Seibert, Industry Fellow, Centre for Social Impact, Swinburne University of Technology
The final two sitting weeks of parliament this year have provided both good and bad news for Australian charities.
Last week provided the good news, with new government regulations that would have curtailed the ability of charities to engage in protest disallowed by the Senate, meaning they will not take effect.
Charities were relieved to see this,...
