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Rights and Freedoms

60% student discount announced for landmark national human rights event

8 May, 2024

Rights and Freedoms

Michael Kirby and Jennifer Robinson to deliver joint keynote address at landmark human rights forum

2 May, 2024

Rights and Freedoms

We need debate on sensible limits on free speech

When president Franklin D. Roosevelt gave the 1941 State of the Union address he spoke of four essential human freedoms people “everywhere in the world” ought to enjoy. The very first of these was freedom of speech and expression.Free speech was listed first because it is the bedrock of democracy. S...

29 April, 2024

Rights and Freedoms

Full program revealed for landmark gathering of Australian Human Rights Act supporters

16 April, 2024

Commission – General

April 2024: Commission news | President's letter

Our Free + Equal project at the Castan Centre, conference and Rights On Time panel show in Sydney in June and new commissioners start.

5 April, 2024

Rights and Freedoms

Michael Kirby on board for historic human rights forum

3 April, 2024

Rights and Freedoms

Waleed Aly joins line-up for landmark human rights forum

22 March, 2024

Rights and Freedoms

Historic forum to build momentum for Australian Human Rights Act

12 March, 2024

Technology and Human Rights

Let’s not elevate brain tech over our humanity

23 February, 2024

Disability Rights

Webinar: Lessons from disability employment project IncludeAbility

18 December, 2023

Technology and Human Rights

Human Rights in AI-powered Immersive Worlds

Read Commissioner Finlay's speech at Metaverse Safety Week 2023 about the importance of human rights and technology.

11 December, 2023

Technology and Human Rights

Safeguarding the Right to Privacy

25 October, 2023

Technology and Human Rights

Ethical AI and Global Governance

4 October, 2023

Technology and Human Rights

AI in Banking: A HRIA Tool for Banks

2 October, 2023

Technology and Human Rights

Fighting Tech-facilitated Slavery

8 September, 2023