Greg Barns
Greg Barns is an Australian barrister and prominent human rights advocate known for his work with the Australian Lawyers Alliance. He has been vocal about issues related to freedom of speech and civil liberties, particularly in the context of proposed legal reforms that he believes threaten these fundamental rights. Barns has expressed concerns over laws aimed at hate speech, arguing that they could have a chilling effect on public discourse and dissent.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Australia | 2 | 5.00 | 0.19% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 47,663 | $1,380,000 | 2,579$ |
| Totals | 2 | 25,499,884 | 47,663 | $1,380,000 | 2,579$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Australia:
Greg Barns has warned rushing laws could have unintended consequences.
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Australia:
Greg Barns, of the Australian Lawyers Alliance, argued that the bill's implications for civil liberties were too great to rush through.
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Australia:
Barrister Greg Barns, SC, spokesman for the Australian Lawyers Alliance, said the recommendations represented a threat to freedom of speech.
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