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Criminal lawyer Deng Adut calls for Australians to unite, not divide, at Changing the Ratio

Art B&T’s Changing the Ratio conference on 28 May 2018, our co-founder, criminal lawyer Deng Adut called for unity, telling the audience: “Make Australia your religion, don’t divide Australia”. Deng’s story is well known. He is a child soldier and refugee turned criminal lawyer and NSW Australian of the year. He was conscripted to fight […]

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NSW Australian of the Year Deng Adut calls President Trump’s immigration ban ‘hypocritical’

South Sudanese refugee and NSW Australian of the Year Deng Adut has spoken out against US President Donald Trump’s controversial immigration ban, telling Channel 9 the “punishment of weak countries has to stop“. Mr Adut, a lawyer and author who dedicates his time providing Sudanese refugees with legal advice at his Blacktown practice, said that

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QLD Lock Out Laws scrapped. Are Queenslanders better on the booze than New South Welshmen?

By Joseph Correy This week while Sydney celebrated 3 pubs being granted exemptions to the Lock Out Laws, our Northern neighbours continued to get on the grog all night long. Queenslanders savoured their drinks when the QLD Government scrapped a 1am lockout to commence on 1 February 2017. In NSW, Sydneysiders remain locked out of

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