The children of parents who are detained or deported under Australia's immigration system experience a range of harms. This report includes children and young people’s thoughts on how they could be ...
The report highlights the work Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and organisations are leading and implementing across the country. It asserts that without comprehensive rights-affirming ...
The Sex Discrimination Commissioner has penned an op ed on the Sex Discrimination Act and how it operates in practice - and why it's important to focus on fact. In recent weeks, there has been renewed ...
The Commissioner has raised concerns over the timing of the announcement which came on the one-year anniversary of Kumanjayi White's death and on the eve of Sorry Day. There are urgent calls for ...
The Full Federal Court upheld that Giggle for Girls and CEO Sall Grover unlawfully discriminated against Roxanne Tickle by excluding her from the platform. The Court dismissed Grover’s appeal and ...
The Australian Human Rights Commission’s Commissioners for First Peoples’ rights, children and racism are calling on all Australian governments to address racism in Australia’s criminal justice system ...
Commissioner Kayess says the NDIS overhaul needs to ensure that the human rights principles which underpinned the creation of the NDIS continue to shape its future. Commissioner Kayess says the ...
This fact sheet provides information on issues raised in the report card as well as findings from a range of reports and submissions made by the Commission over the past 12 months. Australia’s ...
Commission welcomes Commonwealth Ombudsman's probe into Integrated Assessment Tool used in aged care. Scrutiny needed where automated decisions affect access to care and costs. Human oversight, along ...
Queensland residents are invited to attend a FREE seminar in Brisbane about advancing human rights. With so many issues currently impacting on the rights of people across Australia, an upcoming ...
This report reflects the voices and experiences of hundreds of people from Jewish, Muslim, Palestinian, Arab and Israeli communities in Australia. It is the most comprehensive report of its kind since ...
The Australian Human Rights Commission's submission to the NSW Select Committee on Youth Justice highlights the need to move away from punitive responses to children’s offending and towards ...