{"id":1732,"date":"2020-09-05T10:23:39","date_gmt":"2020-09-05T00:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/?p=1732"},"modified":"2020-09-06T13:19:29","modified_gmt":"2020-09-06T03:19:29","slug":"vic-govt-is-trampling-on-human-rights-when-its-no-longer-in-their-interest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/vic-govt-is-trampling-on-human-rights-when-its-no-longer-in-their-interest\/","title":{"rendered":"Vic govt is &#8216;trampling&#8217; on human rights when it&#8217;s &#8216;no longer in their interest&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCO0akufu9MOzyz3nvGIXAAw\" target=\"_blank\">Sky News Australia<\/a> &#8211; Sep 4, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"nv-iframe-embed\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Vic govt is &#039;trampling&#039; on human rights when it&#039;s &#039;no longer in their interest&#039;\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kqqMCKPOaDs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Liberal MP Tim Wilson says the arrest of two Victorians in recent days over their alleged involvement in organising anti-lockdown protests is a human rights concern for the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI think the problem that a lot of us had is we see this inconsistent application of the law where it&#8217;s fine for 10,000 people to march in Black Lives Matters \u2026 and [Daniel Andrews] wouldn\u2019t stand up to them,&#8221; he told Sky News host Chris Kenny.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBut when it was somebody who had a disagreement he was prepared to use the heavy hand of the law, and really quite extreme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI think, frankly, it highlights how much the modern left plays the rhetoric of human rights but not in practice the detail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIn Victoria we have this charter of human rights which is designed specifically to protect people, but as soon as it\u2019s no longer in the interest of the government they have no issue in trampling on it to achieve their other objectives.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCO0akufu9MOzyz3nvGIXAAw\" target=\"_blank\">Sky News Australia<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sky News Australia &#8211; Sep 4, 2020 Liberal MP Tim Wilson says the arrest of two Victorians in recent days over their alleged involvement in organising anti-lockdown protests is a human rights concern for the state. \u201cI think the problem that a lot of us had is we see this inconsistent application of the law&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/vic-govt-is-trampling-on-human-rights-when-its-no-longer-in-their-interest\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Vic govt is &#8216;trampling&#8217; on human rights when it&#8217;s &#8216;no longer in their interest&#8217;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1733,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[93,198,769],"tags":[659,175,1122,1121,660],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/kenny-040920.jpg?fit=783%2C441&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1732"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1732"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1732\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1778,"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1732\/revisions\/1778"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unshackledminds.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}