Beyond the Preamble: Legislating the right to self-determination in a NSW Human Rights Act

This article examines the inclusion of the right to self-determination in existing models of state and territory human rights legislation and proposes its inclusion in a future human rights act in New South Wales (NSW), to advance the rights of First Peoples in the criminal justice system. I explore...

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Published in:Alternative Law Journal
Main Author: Kallinosis, Isabel
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications 2024
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First Nations
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spelling crsagepubl:10.1177/1037969x241275789 2024-10-13T14:07:16+00:00 Beyond the Preamble: Legislating the right to self-determination in a NSW Human Rights Act Kallinosis, Isabel 2024 http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1037969x241275789 https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1037969X241275789 https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full-xml/10.1177/1037969X241275789 en eng SAGE Publications https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ Alternative Law Journal volume 49, issue 3, page 217-223 ISSN 1037-969X 2398-9084 journal-article 2024 crsagepubl https://doi.org/10.1177/1037969x241275789 2024-09-24T04:12:00Z This article examines the inclusion of the right to self-determination in existing models of state and territory human rights legislation and proposes its inclusion in a future human rights act in New South Wales (NSW), to advance the rights of First Peoples in the criminal justice system. I explore how this would provide a mechanism for state restraint and a legal framework for prioritising self-determined First Nations critique, research and service delivery in carceral systems. The role of courts in holding the state to account and developing legal pluralism in rights jurisprudence is also discussed. Article in Journal/Newspaper First Nations SAGE Publications Alternative Law Journal
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