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Michael Donald Kirby AC CMG (born 18 March 1939) is an Australian jurist and academic who is a former Justice of the High Court of Australia, serving from 1996 to 2009. He has remained active in retirement; in May 2013 he was appointed by the United Nations Human Rights Council to lead an inquiry into human rights abuses in North Korea , which ...
Learn about the life and achievements of Michael Kirby, an international jurist, educator and former judge. Find out his biography, awards, publications, portraits and contact details.
Feb 11, 2019 · Former High Court judge Michael Kirby and his longtime partner Johan van Vloten celebrate their 50th anniversary with a civil wedding in Sydney. They met in 1969 at a gay venue and faced many challenges and changes over the decades.
Former High Court Justice Michael Kirby explains how one particular case early in his career taught him an important lesson. In 1965, I was 26 years old and working in a firm called Hickson Lakeman & Holcombe.
Learn about the life and achievements of Michael Kirby, who served as a judge of the High Court of Australia for thirteen years and was Australia's longest serving judge. He also held many national and international positions in law, arbitration, bioethics, HIV and human rights.
Learn about the life and achievements of Michael Kirby, Australia's longest serving judge and a prominent human rights advocate. He has served in various roles for the UN, the ICJ, the OECD and other international organisations.
Michael Kirby has been elected Patron of QTOPIA alongside Ita Buttrose AC OBE. QTOPIA will launch Sydney’s gay museum.
