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Australia’s Religious Freedom Bill Doomed From the Start

Australia’s Religious Freedom Bill Doomed From the Start
Picture shows the statue of the Virgin Mary, inside the Massabielle cave where the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared to Bernadette Soubirous, in the Sanctuary of Our Lady, in Lourdes, France, on Nov. 5, 2019. Pascal Pavani/AFP via Getty Images
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The promise to legislate for religious freedom protections was considered a key commitment of the Coalition during the 2019 election campaign.

Rocco Loiacono
Rocco Loiacono
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Rocco Loiacono is a legal academic from Perth, Australia, and is a translator from Italian to English. His work on translation, linguistics, and law have been widely published in peer-reviewed journals.
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