Australia could legalize same-sex marriage by 2017
Turnbull government vowed to hold a plebiscite on same-sex marriage if it wins the election later this year, says attorney general George Brandis.
Turnbull government vowed to hold a plebiscite on same-sex marriage if it wins the election later this year, says attorney general George Brandis.
Australia’s Parliament passed a measure legalizing medical marijuana. The Australian government has passed new national laws to permit the use of medicinal marijuana (cannabis) by people with painful and chronic illnesses.
The Closing the Gap policy was enacted to ensure that the Indigenous population of Australia would have improved standards of living. However, the report on this reveals that while they may have some successes, the Aboriginal population of Australia are still far away from reaching that goal.
Australia is loosening its tight laws against marijuana and other drugs as legislators propose a new bill that would legalize marijuana for medical and scientific use.