AUSTRALIAN VALUES This is an Australian values question — In the real test, every values question must be correct.
Local residents want to gather to protest against a decision made by a private company. Is this allowed?
- No, private companies cannot lawfully be the subject of a protest
- Only if the company gives the residents written permission first
- Yes, people may protest against a government action or an organisation ✓
- No, protests may only be held against decisions of the government
Why this is the answer
Australians may gather to protest about the actions of governments and of other organisations alike.
This question is from: Freedom of association
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- Workmates are pressuring you to join their trade union, but you would rather not. What does Australian law allow?
- You are invited to a protest where some people plan to damage an office building. What should you do?
- You want to leave a social club you joined years ago, but the members say that you cannot. What do Australian values say?
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