A range of University of Queensland experts is available to comment on issues relating to the 2 July 2016 Federal Government election.
30 June 2016
A group of University of Queensland law students have gained insight into corruption, money laundering and human trafficking thanks to an innovative law course in Switzerland this month.
17 February 2016A UQ criminal law professor will deliver the keynote address at the European Union’s Anti-Trafficking Day in Vienna, Austria, on 14 October.
12 October 2015
The University of Queensland has collaborated with the United Nations to produce a world-first comprehensive report on migrant smuggling in Asia.
5 May 2015
Australia should urgently legalise commercial surrogacy, says the Family Court’s Chief Justice Diana Bryant.
15 April 2015
Research by The University of Queensland’s Migrant Smuggling Working Group shows that Australia’s policy to turn-back boats does little to combat migrant smuggling, violates international obligations and jeopardises the fragile relationship with...
13 March 2015The Queensland Government’s move to establish a commission of inquiry into organised crime has been welcomed by University of Queensland law academic Andreas Schloenhardt. Attorney-General Ms Yvette d’Ath announced the inquiry...
23 February 2015
The following experts are available to comment to media on issues relating to the Queensland election and subsequent developments. Journalists can search for experts on a wide range of topics at UQ Experts.
4 February 2015
Queensland and European Union laws enacted to stamp out organised crime will be the focus of a University of Queensland Law School seminar on Friday 24 January.
15 January 2014A new database containing details of prosecutions and documented cases developed by The University of Queensland (UQ) Migrant Smuggling Working Group aims to boost global efforts against migrant smuggling.
15 August 2013
Two University of Queensland Law School researchers have been shortlisted for the LexisNexis Centenary Book Award, Australia’s most prestigious prize for legal literature.
7 May 2013Two University of Queensland researchers have spent a week in Islamabad training Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in preventing and suppressing trafficking in persons and migrant smuggling.
18 June 2012
More student voices from The University of Queensland are joining the international debate on trafficking in persons and migrant smuggling, with the expansion of a student working group.
12 June 2012Banning biker gangs and criminalising membership of outlaw motorcycle groups will not be an effective way to combat organised crime says legal expert Dr Andreas Schloenhardt of UQ’s TC Beirne School of Law.
3 May 2012
A new partnership between The University of Queensland's TC Beirne School of Law and the Washington University (WU) School of Law in St Louis is giving UQ law students a chance to undertake formal study in two jurisdictions and add a postgraduate...
10 November 2011A UQ human trafficking awareness campaign launched in Australia has led two University of Queensland students to the United Nations in Vienna to present to a global forum on ways to combat this growing transnational crime.
20 October 2011
UQ academic Andreas Schloenhardt has been awarded a prestigious Churchill Fellowship to help Australian law enforcement agencies fight the $15 billion problem of organised crime.
6 July 2011BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU PAY FOR is a new public awareness campaign, to be launched on Wednesday, June 1, designed to raise awareness about the reality of human trafficking in Australia.
30 May 2011UQ’s TC Beirne School of Law is offering a new student exchange option from 2011 with the Faculty of Law at the University of Vienna in Austria.
17 November 2010Initial investigations by a team of UQ law student researchers into whether the new Pacific Seasonal Worker Pilot Scheme (PSWPS) represents “slavery or salvation” for unskilled migrant workers will be presented at a public lecture next week.
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