NT Government urged to revise discriminatory bill
A clear message was delivered today to the NT government by the large gathering of around 300 concerned Territorians who rallied outside the NT Parliament in opposition to their proposed bill which, according to NT Bishop Gauci, would spell the end to faith-based schools and organisations in the Territory.
Read moreDarwin’s Catholic Bishop considers closing Catholic schools
The Australian Christian Lobby (ACL) has commended Catholic Bishop, Charles Gauci, for standing up for parent’s rights to choose their children’s education in the Territory. Speaking on Mix 1049, Bishop Gauci called on the NT government to shelve their proposal to remove the right of Religious Educational Institutions to employ staff who share their faith.
Read moreACL advertisement elicits welcome commitment from Greens
Tasmanian Greens Leader, Cassy O'Connor MP, responded publicly today to the Australian Christian Lobby's (ACL) advertisement in the Tasmanian Mercury newspaper (copy attached). The advertisement in question details significant opposition to aspects of the Tasmanian Law Reform Commission’s (TLRI) proposed laws that would criminalise parents for counselling their children not to pursue a transgender pathway.
Read moreSouth Australian Senator correct to highlight concerns over ABC content for children
The Australian Christian Lobby (ACL) commends Senator Alex Antic for raising serious concerns over ‘our’ ABC exposing children to inappropriate content by way of a costumed drag queen reading a book to children during children's TV time.
Read moreLiberal voters threaten to vote out MPs who support “Anti-Parents’ Rights” Proposal
State-wide polling has shown three quarters of Tasmanian voters reject the Tasmanian Law Reform Institute (TLRI) “Anti-Parents’ Rights” proposal being considered by the Tasmanian government.
Read moreLabor government‘s narrow Terms of Reference could restrict ALRC inquiry into the Sex Discrimination Act
The Australian Christian Lobby (ACL) notes the Albanese government announcement of the Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) inquiry into the Sex Discrimination Act with a stated purpose to follow through on their promise to introduce legislation to protect religious Australians from discrimination.
Read moreLabor shows ‘zero tolerance’ attitude to trafficked ‘sex workers’
The Australian Christian Lobby (ACL) has congratulated the Albanese government for their strong and swift response to revelations of continuing sexual exploitation through human trafficking for the purpose of prostitution in Australia.
Read moreDouble standards exposed in the NT government
The Northern Territory government’s proposed changes to the Anti-Discrimination Act will discriminate against people of faith in the NT. The Australian Christian Lobby (ACL) NT Political Director, Christopher Brohier said, “The Bill effectively spells the end of true Christian schooling in the Territory.”
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