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Children's Rights
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Legal
Lee family and Misinale family v Commonwealth of Australia (DIBP)
Explore a report into the best interest of the child regarding arbitrary interference in the case of the Misinale family v Commonwealth of Australia.![Cover of [2016] AusHRC 105](/sites/default/files/styles/publication_thumbnail/public/2015_AusHRC_105-1.jpg?itok=hBgb3zJd "2015_AusHRC_105-1.jpg")
Legal
AW v Data#3 Limited
Explore the report into a complaint of discrimination in employment on the basis of a criminal record in the case of AW v Data#3 Limited.![Cover of [2016] AusHRC 107](/sites/default/files/styles/publication_thumbnail/public/2015_AusHRC_107-1.jpg?itok=zZyopcAe "2015_AusHRC_107-1.jpg")
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Legal
Bam v Commonwealth of Australia (DIBP)
Read a report into mandatory detention in the case of Bam v Commonwealth of Australia, Department of Immigration and Border Protection.
Legal
Bakhtiari v Commonwealth of Australia (DIBP)
Explore a report by the Human Rights Commission into arbitrary detention in the case of Bakhtiari v Commonwealth of Australia.
Asylum Seekers and Refugees
Joint Statement on the use of Hotels as Alternative Places of Detention
As the National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) for places of detention under control of the Commonwealth, the Office of the Commonwealth Ombudsman inspects immigration detention facilities, including Alternative Places of Detention (APODs), to identify and consider systemic issues or systems where there...Submissions
Explore submissions made by the Human Rights Commission to numerous departments and committees with the goal of promoting and protecting human rights.
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