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Reports to the Minister under the AHRC Act In addition to receiving complaints of unlawful discrimination, the Commission can inquire into complaints of breaches of human rights and workplace discrimination under the Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986 (Cth) (AHRC Act). When the Commission...
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Marriage equality
Business and Human Rights
Tackling modern slavery and labour exploitation with the Cleaning Accountability Framework
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Rights and Freedoms
Discussion paper: Priorities for federal discrimination law reform
In 2019-2020, the Australian Human Rights Commission (Commission) is undertaking a national conversation on human rights to identify reform proposals to better protect human rights in Australia. An issues paper guiding the process was released in April 2019. The issues paper notes that by mid-2020...
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice