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In Australia, charities fear free speech at risk

May 11, 2021

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CWN Editor's Note: A proposed law “may be misused to inhibit legitimate public dialogue by charities or persons associated with charities to the detriment of Australian representative democracy,” the head of Catholic Social Services Australia warned. “We believe that the proposal as drafted will leave us in the position of having to monitor and ‘punish’ staff, volunteers, and those of our members, or face the constant threat of our charitable status removed.”

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