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Anti-R18+ Campaigner Softens Her Stance
37You may have heard of Elizabeth Handsley, Professor of Law at Flinders University. She wrote an article in the Sydney Morning Herald claiming the pro-R18+ arguments didn’t stack up and, as the President of the Australian Council on Children and the Media, she spoke at December’s SCAG meeting against the introduction of an ault rating…
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O’Connor And R18+: “I’m Not Going To Let This Matter End”
The Minister for Home Affairs Brendan O’Connor has commented again on Australia’s lack of an R18+ rating for games, claiming that “if there is not a consensus around this issue, the Commonwealth will certainly be considering other options.”
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Why The Mortal Kombat Decision Changes Nothing
We can spit the dummy, we can throw our toys directly out of the pram – we can run the cliche gamut, but ultimately Mortal Kombat being refused classification in Australia changes absolutely nothing. It serves as reminder of what we knew already: our classification system is broken and in immediate need of repair. That’s…
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Mortal Kombat Appeal – Decision Early Next Week
At the moment the Classification Board are currently re-evaluating their decision to refuse classification to Mortal Kombat and, according to the classification board we’ll have a decision on whether Mortal Kombat will be made available for purchase in this country by Tuesday at the earliest.