“The true measure of any society can be found in how it treats its most vulnerable members.”
This quote is often misattributed to Mahatma Gandhi, but is directly applicable to the concerns that have resulted in the drafting of the Human Rights (Children Born Alive Protection) Bill 2021.
To protect its most vulnerable, in 1990, Australia ratified the United Nations’ Convention on the Rights of the Child, which – according to the Australian Child Rights Taskforce – “means tha…
