law enforcement

Breaking the menopause taboo

Women live an average of 30 years after menopause. Normalising menopause as a life event requires greater research, investment and cultural acceptance.

A crisis affecting 50 million people around the world is coming into clearer view.

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The right to a healthy environment is being used to challenge government policies on climate change, logging and mining. The global south is leading the way.

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The rape and murder of a young female doctor has renewed the demand for safe workplaces for health workers in India.

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A science-based approach focusing on prevention, treatment and harm reduction is key to tackling the global drug crisis.

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Australia’s drug budget heavily focuses on law enforcement over harm reduction and prevention, underscoring the need for more balanced, effective spending.

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Current drug laws focus on criminalisation, causing high incarceration rates and poor outcomes. Reform is needed to prioritise harm reduction and treatment.

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Indian law needs clearer definitions regarding punishment, degree of regulation of acid sales, and concrete visions for rehabilitation programs.

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Australians might think their right to march in the streets is constitutionally guaranteed, but it isn’t.

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To ensure police accountability, there needs to be multiple, transparent bodies involved, each with distinct roles and with the public interest at heart.

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Forensic psychology – the practice of psychology in the justice system – offers a way to address Malaysia’s issues with police violence.

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Incidents of police violence and misconduct are becoming far too common. The question is; who should do the investigating? And what should that look like?

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