January
What’s happening? – 03 Feb 2026
Media release re: Controversial Remarks by Newly Announced Northern Territory Administrator
"The NT ADC has reviewed the recent emergence of past social media posts attributed to Mr David Connolly, the newly announced Administrator of the Northern Territory. These posts have been widely reported as offensive and discriminatory, particularly towards First Nations people and gender diverse communities."
What’s happening? – 16 Jan 2026
Media release re: Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism Bill 2026
“Criminal law alone cannot carry the weight of social cohesion. Prevention must sit alongside enforcement. Criminal law and enforcement do not change underlying attitudes and prejudices which are the cause of extremism and hate."
What’s happening? – 08 Jan 2026
Media release re: Ombudsman Report Exposes Inhumane Treatment in NT Watch Houses
“When we weaken or consolidate integrity agencies, we risk silencing the very bodies that protect our community when systems fail, and this is a prime example of the system catastrophically failing.”