# Michael Kirby
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Michael Donald Kirby (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 reported in February 2014.
== Early life and education ==
Born to Donald (Don) Kirby and Jean Langmore Kirby (née Knowles), Michael Donald Kirby was born the first of five children – Michael Donald; twins Donald William and David Charles (who died at 18 months from pneumonia); David; and Diana Margaret – on 18 March 1939 at Crown Street Women's Hospital.
Michael Kirby in conversation with James d'Apice | March 2026
In March 2026 James d'Apice had the opportunity to interview Michael Kirby, one of the most celebrated Australian lawyers of them all. Please join James and Michael as they discuss:1. Michael's new book edited by Dr Paul Vout KC, 'Law Justice and Other Challenges' available through Federation Press…
77. International Law in Domestic Courts
In this episode of Called to the Bar: International Law Over Drinks, Imogen Saunders is joined by the Honourable Michael Kirby AC and Christopher Ward SC to discuss the role of international law in Australian domestic courts.
Prompted by several recent Australian legal developments involving alleg…
Michael Kirby - Law, Justice and Other Challenges
The Hon Michael Kirby AC CMG joins Gerard Henderson & The Sydney Institute members.
Recorded 25/5/26
0:00 Intro
1:18 Michael Kirby
42:08 Q&A
#38 – A conversation with the Hon. Michael Kirby AC CMG
Former justice of the High Court of Australia, the Hon. Michael Kirby AC CMG, shares insights from his extensive career, including his personal experiences with migration law, the importance of dissenting judgments, and the role of international law in domestic courts. This episode explores how leg…
Is a unified Korea a lost cause? Justice Michael Kirby has hope
How do you begin mending one of the most destructive political divides in modern history?
That is the challenge that former High Court of Australia justice Michael Kirby faced when he led a UN inquiry into human rights abuses in North Korea in 2013.
Despite being confronted with brutal repression a…
The case for optimism: Michael Kirby looks beyond the dire headlines
Has the world taken a wrong turn, or are we simply losing sight of how much progress has already been made?
In the second part of this conversation, former Justice of the High Court of Australia Michael Kirby reveals why, after years of working in the courts and in international aid, he is convince…
And The Sun Stood Still Audiobook by Dava Sobel
Listen to full audiobook for free : https://litupbook.com/free Title: And The Sun Stood StillCategories: Fiction, TheaterAuthor: Dava SobelNarrator: John Vickery, Gregory Harrison, Michael Kirby, Robert Foxworth, Kate SteelePublisher: L.A. Theatre WorksRelease date: 06-16-2015Language: EnglishSumma…
How big tech is creating the next Donald Trump
Nobel Peace laureate and Rappler founder Maria Ressa sits down with Hamish McDonald at the Festival of Dangerous Ideas in Sydney to make the case that the algorithms in your pocket, not any one leader, are manufacturing the conditions for authoritarian rule worldwide.
Ressa says 74 per cent of the…
DEBATE: Is The Constitution Alive? Ft Former Justice Michael Kirby
In partnership with Australian Dialogues, join host John Anderson for a compelling constitutional debate filmed at NSW Parliament House. Moderated by Professor Rosalind Dixon, the panel included former Australian High Court Justice Michael Kirby, US Circuit Judge Andrew Oldham, and legal scholar Pr…
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