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Abbott’s cruel cuts to community environment legal services

Community and environment legal centres around the country are reeling from the news of an immediate end to federal funding announced by the Abbott Government late yesterday.

COMMENTING ON THE “VOLUNTARY CODE OF CONDUCT FOR PROTESTS” ISSUED BY VAFI

The Victorian Association of Forests Industries ("VAFI") has released a Voluntary Code of Conduct for Protests ("Code"). The Code mostly restates what is already law and that law is already skewed against people wishing to protest the ongoing destruction of Victoria's native forests.