Australian Religious Freedom Cases

Australian Cases - Religious Freedom

Religious freedom is under threat in Australia with Christians and people of other faiths facing increasing hostility in the workplace and in the public square. HRLA has put together a list of Australian religious freedom cases which documents the different areas where religious freedom is under threat and where Christians have been subjected to investigation, discipline and even court action where they have lived out their faith.

To see our updated list of recent freedom of religion cases in Australia click here.

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February 05, 2021

New Victorian law is an attack on fundamental freedoms that puts everyone at risk

Unfortunately, on 4 February 2021, the Victorian parliament passed the Change or Suppression (Conversion) Practices Prohibition Bill 2020 and it will shortly...

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January 22, 2021

Victorian Conversion Bill an unparalleled threat to religious freedom

As 2021 begins, we observe the onward march of a Bill introduced in Victoria late last year to outlaw what the Victorian Premier has described as “cruel and ...

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December 18, 2020

Update on Foster Couple's Religious Discrimination Claim

The end of 2020 saw another milestone for Byron and Keira Hordyk, the Western Australian Christian couple rejected as “unsafe” to foster 0-5-year-old childre...

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