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Media Release: Pacific elders stand in solidarity with Torres Strait leaders seeking greater climate action from Australia
May 03, 2023
The Edmund Rice Centre applauds the joint signing of a Statement of Solidarity by Pacific Elders' Voice Chair and former President of Kiribati His Excellency Anote Tong together with Saibai Boigu Elders and community leaders for...
Read More ShareWebinar: International Court of Justice Advisory Opinion on Climate Change
April 05, 2023
Last week, following a powerful campaign by the Vanuatu government together with grassroots Pacific Islander climate activists, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution seeking an Advisory Opinion from the International Court of...
Read More ShareVale Dr Yunupingu, Great Gumatj Leader
April 03, 2023
The Edmund Rice Centre for Justice and Community Education acknowledges and mourns the passing of a great Gumatj man, great thinker, and significant cultural leader Dr. Yunupingu. His leadership and contribution to the Yolngu...
Read More ShareAustralia lost a true giant with the death of Michael Finnane
April 02, 2023
Michael Finnane was a leader in every sense of the word – one of Australia’s best judges, a mentor to politicians and social justice advocates, a true friend of East Timor and Sri Lanka...
Read More ShareLegal Course - Know Your Rights
March 27, 2023
REGISTER NOW Edmund Rice Centre for Justice and Community Education and DLA Piper Australia in partnership with Tamil Resource Centre and Australian Iranian Community Organization are organizing a Free Legal Empowerment Course for refugees, people seeking...
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