Summary
Melbourne Community Legal is an independent community legal centre working for social purpose in the inner Melbourne area. The Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service was established in 1973 to provide culturally safe legal and community justice services to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people across Victoria.
This submission, the report Policing COVID-19 in Victoria: Exploring the impact of perceived race in the issuing of COVID-19 fines during 2020, outlines “findings about the injustice First Nations people are experiencing in Victoria and provides evidence of racial profiling by Victoria Police”.
Date: 4 August 2023
Additional Files
Submission – Inner Melbourne Community Legal – Attachment 2