Free speech and religious freedom even for ADF members

Posted on December 10, 2015 
Filed under Australia, Opinion

Assoc Prof Neil Foster“The Federal Court has recently handed down a very important decision on free speech, with connections to religious freedom, in Gaynor v Chief of the Defence Force (No 3) [2015] FCA 1370 (4 December 2015). It encouragingly reaffirms the right of Australians, even members of the Defence Force, to be able to speak their minds, even when their views are not popular…”

– Associate Professor Neil Foster bring us up to speed on another legal ruling – this one with important implications for free speech in Australia.