Justice with Jon Faine
Justice with Jon Faine
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Justice: The law behind the news, a weekly podcast brought to you by Melbourne Law School and host Jon Faine.
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The podcast focuses on a range of legal topics, including labor rights, privacy laws, international law, healthcare regulations, and constitutional challenges. Episodes have tackled themes such as the legality of the right to strike, the implications of deepfake technology, enforcement of ceasefire agreements in conflict zones, patient rights in healthcare settings, and the impact of political actions on constitutional integrity, providing rich analysis and expert commentary.
Justice: The law behind the news, a weekly podcast brought to you by Melbourne Law School and host Jon Faine.
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Melbourne Law School and host Jon Faine bring you Justice: a weekly podcast about the law behind the news.
Should doctors be obliged provide all services that are ethically approved by their colleges and legal under the law, or should they have the right to refuse terminations, assisted dying or any other forms of care on the basis of personal conscience?
Professor Julian Savulescu FAHMS is the Chen Su Lan Centennial Professor in Medical Ethics at the National University of Singapore, where he directs the Centre for Biomedical Ethics. He is an award-winning ethicist and moral philosopher, trained in neuroscience, medicine, and philosophy. He is Distinguished Visiting Professorial Fellow at Murdoch Children's Research Institute and Melbourne Law School.
Read more about medical ethics here:
Coelho, Ramona, et al. Unravelling Maid in Canada. McGill-Queen’s University Press, 15 Apr. 2025, www.mqup.ca/Books/U/Unravelling-MAiD-in-Canada2.
- Grant, Isabel, et al. ”A Conversation on Feminism, Ableism, and Medical Assistance in Dying.” Canadian Journal of Women and the Law, vol. 35 no. 1, 2024, p. 31-72. Project MUSE, https://muse.jhu.edu/article/947747.
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