Current Projects

Australia's Third Universal Periodic Review Picture Collage

Rights and Freedoms

Australia's Third Universal Periodic Review (UPR)

Every five years, the UPR considers the progress of every country in the realisation of all human rights.

2020

Rights and Freedoms

Australia's Third Universal Periodic Review (UPR)

Every five years, the UPR considers the progress of every country in the realisation of all human rights.

2020

Rights and Freedoms

Freedom of Religion

For over 20 years now, the Commission has advocated for more comprehensive legal protection in Australia for freedom of thought, conscience and religion.

2020

Rights and Freedoms

OPCAT: Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture

The Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (OPCAT) is an international agreement aimed at preventing torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment. OPCAT places an obligation to establish a system of regular...