Melbourne Activist Legal Support (MALS) is proud to publish our latest Annual Report. This is the fourth Annual Report presented to members since MALS became an Incorporated Association in 2021. MALS thanks all legal observers, team coordinators, working groups, lawyers, volunteers, and donors who generously support our work. Click on the Annual Report to see…
This is the third annual report to members since Melbourne Activist Legal Support (MALS) became an Incorporated Association in 2021. Acknowledgment of Country MALS acknowledges and pays respect to Country and Elders of First Peoples wherever we work across the lands now known as Victoria. We acknowledge that the police and legal system in this…
What a year! MALS fielded an unprecedented 30 Legal Observer Teams between July 2022 and June 2023, involving over 140 legal observer shifts. That’s almost three teams each month, monitoring police intervention at protest events.
Over 2021 to 2022, MALS has continued to provide unique, specialised and targeted legal and human rights information, resources, training and other forms of direct support to a wide range of diverse, progressive social movements in Victoria.
