Professor Luke McNamara

Associate Professor Daniel Joyce, an expert in constitutional law at UNSW, and Professor Luke McNamara, a specialist in criminal law and civil liberties, delve into the nuances of free speech in Australia. They discuss the absence of a constitutional right to free speech and the implications of the implied freedom of political communication. Notably, the potential effects of upcoming laws on protests and social media are explored, alongside the delicate balance between free expression and necessary legal limitations. Their insights shed light on Australia's complex legal landscape.