Media Releases
The Australian Christian Lobby is calling on the NSW Government to reject the new ‘all‑gender’ toilet rules. These new rules in the National Construction Code 2025 will put women and children’s safety at risk in NSW. The Government has until May 1 to accept or reject these changes. Under this code, developers would be allowed to replace up to half Read More
In an unlikely alliance, the Australian Christian Lobby (ACL) and the Greens have joined forces to push for a ban on gambling advertising across Queensland Government assets. ACL has lodged an e-petition, sponsored by Greens MP Michael Berkman, calling for gambling advertisements to be removed from all Government-owned or controlled infrastructure. The petition also calls Read More
The Australian Christian Lobby (ACL) is urging the Victorian Government to honour its declaration that ‘equality is non-negotiable’ by ensuring protections apply to all Victorians, not a select group. The Government has supported a Greens-led inquiry into anti-LGBTQIA+ hate crimes following recent violent incidents. Violence against any person is unacceptable and must be prosecuted to Read More
The Australian Christian Lobby (ACL) has made a submission to a Northern Territory inquiry calling for greater protections for the unborn against domestic violence and other criminal acts. This was in the wake of news in Alice Springs this week reporting that a ‘woman who is eight months pregnant was allegedly strangled and kicked in Read More
Distressing images of the tragic death of Baby Samuel show why the Queensland Parliament must be allowed to debate the state’s abortion laws. A whistleblower has alleged that Baby Samuel was born alive at 16 weeks’ gestation in a Queensland hospital following an abortion procedure and was left to die. The baby reportedly showed signs of life, Read More
The Australian Christian Lobby is calling on the Victorian Government to immediately remove all (transgender) male prisoners from women’s prisons following a sexual assault in custody. This week, reports confirmed that a female prisoner was sexually assaulted by a male prisoner identifying as female at a Victorian women’s prison. The incident highlights the danger of Read More
The Australian Christian Lobby (ACL) welcomes the United States National Institute of Health’s (NIH) decision to end the use of human foetal tissue from elective abortions in research. The NIH has announced a new policy prohibiting the use of human foetal tissue from elective abortions in NIH-supported research. This announcement coincides with the final day Read More
The Australian Christian Lobby warns the Government’s hate speech reforms risk restricting ordinary Australians’ lawful speech. The Bondi attack was inspired by radical Islamic ideology and fuelled by explicit antisemitism. The ACL supports stronger protections against antisemitic hate and racial vilification, where such hatred is linked to extremist ideology, national security threats, or violence. However, Read More
The Australian Christian Lobby (ACL) is amplifying urgent calls for reform to Western Australia’s gender clinic guidelines following the tabling of a previously secret government document in State Parliament. The document reveals that girls under the age of 18 are being referred for double mastectomies. The revelations, made public after advocacy efforts from Hon Maryka Groenwald MLC, raise serious Read More
The Australian Christian Lobby (ACL) welcomes the announcement of a Commonwealth royal commission into antisemitism, but warns against it being conflated with other agendas. While the Government has taken too long to get to this point, ACL welcomes yesterday’s announcement by the Prime Minister. Only a Commonwealth royal commission will uncover all the failures that Read More
