Download the draft Human Rights Bill
New Matilda’s Act Campaign Australia is the only Western country without a national Human Rights…More
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New Matilda
Launched in 2004, New Matilda is one of Australia's oldest online independent publications. It's focus is on investigative journalism and analysis, with occasional smart arsery thrown in for reasons of sanity. New Matilda is owned and edited by Walkley Award and Human Rights Award winning journalist Chris Graham.
Call for comments on the draft Human Rights Bill
The consultation process will run until the end of February. We hope that individuals and…More
ACT and South Australia events planned for early December
New Matilda plans to hold forums in Adelaide and Canberra in early December. These forums…More
Editorial
Kim Beazley’s antics over the past week have been bizarre. There are many erstwhile supporters…More
Sedition
New Matilda is very concerned at the implications of Howard’s anti-terror laws for freedom of…More
Howard's Choice – A Police State?
For Kirk McKenzie’s first instalment, ‘(Abolishing) Law and Liberty’, click here; for his second instalment,…More
The Murderous Maniacs
As if it were not known after the revelations of what happened at Baghdad’s notorious…More
Sins of Omission
When you have nonconformist grandmothers you are conditioned to have a black-and-white view of the…More
Boomers Luck
Life passages are often marked by the frequency of events you find yourself attending. At…More