Keep your email polite and respectful.
1. Introduce yourself! Explain your personal reasons for caring about the right to protest and protecting our forests and threatened wildlife.
2. Outline your concerns, such as:
- The rights of peaceful protesters being put at risk
- Ongoing alleged illegal logging by the state-owned VicForests
- The Australia-wide trend of similar laws to infringe the rights of protest as seen in NSW and Tasmania.
3. Ask Daniel Andrews to withdraw the proposed law so the right to protest, which is at the heart of our democracy, and our forests, are protected!