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Immigration detention centre in dusty field

Asylum Seekers and Refugees

Immigration detention and human rights

The human rights of people who are in immigration detention are of special concern to the Commission. Liberty is a fundamental human right, recognised in major human rights instruments to which Australia is a party.

2014

Asylum Seekers and Refugees

National Inquiry into Children in Immigration Detention - Index

National Inquiry into Children in Immigration Detention 2014. Hearing transcripts, submissions and expert reports now available.

2011

Asylum Seekers and Refugees

Age assessment in people smuggling cases - Inquiry into the treatment of individuals suspected of people smuggling offences who say that they are children

Age assessment in people smuggling cases Inquiry into the treatment of individuals suspected of people smuggling offences who say that they are children The outgoing President of the Australian Human Rights Commission, Catherine Branson QC, recently completed an Inquiry into the treatment of...

2004

Asylum Seekers and Refugees

A last resort? report of the National Inquiry into Children in Immigration Detention (2004)

A last resort? National Inquiry into Children in Immigration Detention (2004) A Last Resort?: The report of the National Inquiry into Children in Immigration. Download A Last Resort? in PDF (6.59MB) Summary Guide Media Pack Teaching Resources Inquiry Website Further resources

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National Inquiry into Children in Immigration Detention - Index

Age assessment in people smuggling cases - Inquiry into the treatment of individuals suspected of people smuggling offences who say that they are children

A last resort? report of the National Inquiry into Children in Immigration Detention (2004)