UNSW Centre for Ideas

Restoring public trust in democratic institutions


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This third session of the Accountability in crisis: the rise of impunity as a challenge to human rights explores how to restore public faith in the values and structures underpinning representative government and the role of key stakeholder groups such as business, media and civil society in resisting impunity, reclaiming accountability and reinforcing human rights.

Moderator: 
Natasha Mitchell, host of the ABC Radio National's flagship live events program and podcast Big Ideas​​​​​​​

Speakers:
Ed Coper, author, Facts & Other Lies
Andrea Durbach, Emeritus Professor and former Director of the Australian Human Rights Centre (now Institute)
Helen Haines MP, independent Federal Member for Indi in the state of Victoria
Simon Holmes à Court, founder, Climate 200
Shireen Morris, constitutional lawyer, senior lecturer and director of the Radical Centre Reform Lab at Macquarie University Law School​​​​​​​

Presented by the Australian Human Rights Institute, UNSW Sydney

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