Augusto Zimmermann
Ph.D.
Augusto Zimmermann, PhD, LLD, is a professor and head of law at Sheridan Institute of Higher Education in Perth. He is also president of the Western Australian Legal Theory Association and served as a commissioner with the Law Reform Commission of Western Australia from 2012 to 2017. Mr. Zimmermann has authored numerous books, including “Western Legal Theory: History, Concepts and Perspectives" and “Foundations of the Australian Legal System: History, Theory, and Practice.”
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Hopefully, Mr. Andrews will be held accountable for the damage his policies have inflicted on the Victorian people.
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Anyone who has studied a skerrick of history knows that protecting free speech is about giving voice to the powerless against the more powerful.
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‘We will probably lose all revenue in Brazil and have to shut down our office there. But principles matter more than profit,’ Musk said.
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Jair Bolsonaro was indicted for falsifying his COVID-19 vaccination status, but the vaccine itself is neither safe nor effective.
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Opinion: Brazil to Mandate COVID-19 Shots for Children as Young as 6 Months
The decision of the Brazilian government to seek to vaccinate small children is not supported by scientific evidence.
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Opinion: Political Prisoner of Brazil's Jan. 8 Protest Dies
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Opinion: The First Step Away From Peronism
Milei has much to do in a country where 6 million private sector workers support 20 million public servants and pensioners.
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Opinion: Daniel Andrews Has Left Victoria Worse for Wear
Hopefully, Mr. Andrews will be held accountable for the damage his policies have inflicted on the Victorian people.
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