Category: Analysis
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Debunking three common anti-gun control talking points
In light of the recent school shooting in Parkland, Florida, the debate over gun control has reached a new level of fervour and intensity.
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Lives hang in the balance as world leaders struggle to find a fix for Ghouta
Over the past two weeks, hundreds of civilians have died after the continued bombing of a Syrian town just outside of the nation’s capital.
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Indigenous crime, how much time?
It is no secret Indigenous people in Australia experience much higher rates of contact with the justice system than white Australians.
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How Social Media Changed the Face of Public Relations and Journalism

By Kelly Hughes Featured image: Joseph Mucira from Pixabay The power of social media could never have been foretold by the Journalism and public relations sector. Its influence has been palpable and inserted a contemporary new layer of communication into the media mix. The rise of citizen journalism has seen an evolving platform for the…
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Should sex work be decriminalised in South Australia?

By Georgina Akkermans, Dante DeBono, Amelia Nichele and Jonathon Poulson In South Australia, the act of soliciting a prostitute carries a maximum fine of $750 under the Summary Offences Act 1953. Those found living off the earning of prostitution could receive a fine of $2500 or a criminal sentence of six months. But in today’s…
