Bio

Michael Walton is on the executive committee of the New South Wales Council for Civil Liberties.

Michael Walton's contributions:

The Challenge for Writing Rights in Australia

Michael Walton examines the failure of previous attempts to introduce consitutional and legisative human rights protections in Australia. 'The greatest challenge for advocates of this draft Human Rights Act is not convincing the already-convinced public that Australia needs a Bill of Rights, but of convincing our politicians – and building bipartisan support for writing rights,' he writes.

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