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14 December 2012Book page
Kirundi - African Australians translations -
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14 December 2012Book page
Krio - African Australians translations -
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Commission – General
9 September 2013WebpageSponsorship Opportunities
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14 December 2012Book page
Education: African Australians - Compendium (2010)
Education is a key determinant in predicting health and well-being, longevity, employment, housing and economic stability. This section documents the issues emerging from the consultations and public submissions in relation to education. -
Commission – General
1 August 2016Webpage
Disability Discrimination Commissioner, Mr Alastair McEwin
<h3>Mr Alastair McEwin</h3> <h4>Former Disability Discrimination Commissioner (2016 - 2019)</h4> <div class="card"> <div class="card-section"> <div class="grid-x grid-padding-x"> <div class="cell medium-shrink"><img alt="Alastair McEwin" data-entity-type="file" data-entity-uuid="ec45de94-1258-46a9-997b-caf42853019c" src="/sites/default/files/inline-images/Alastair-McEwin_006_Full-Crop_4_200x300.jpg" style="float: left; margin: 10px;" width="200" height="300" loading="lazy"></div> <div class="cell medium-auto"> <p>Alastair McEwin was Australia’s Disability Discrimination Commissioner from 29</p></div></div></div></div> -
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice
6 November 2017WebpageGet support
<p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p class="wg-content-icon"><img alt="alt text" src="//wiyiyaniuthangani.humanrights.gov.au/sites/default/files/TSI-icon.png"></p><h1>Support services</h1><p>Speaking out about a traumatic experience can be distressing. If you decide to provide information to us but find that either during or after providing information, that relaying the experience(s) of trauma is causing you distress, you can access counselling support through:</p> -
Commission – General
14 December 2012Webpage
2003 Photo Competition
For our 2003 photo competition, we received well over 100 images from young people right across Australia that captured what 'respect' looks like in their schools, communities and close relationships. -
Sex Discrimination
29 January 2013WebpageSubmissions for Phase One: Treatment of Women in the Australian Defence Force Academy
<p>Written submissions sought in Phase One related to the following aspects of the project <a href="https://www.humanrights.gov.au/our-work/sex-discrimination/projects/review-treatment-women-australian-defence-force?_ga=2.56125538.816620894.1502666107-1041140422.1502666107">Terms of Reference</a>:</p> -
14 December 2012Book page
Appendices1 - Annual Report 2009-2010: Australian Human Rights Commission
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice
8 April 2016Video
Bringing them home (1997)
<p>This documentary DVD was produced in 1997 and forms part of the Bringing them home education resource for use in Australian classrooms.</p> <p>For more on the report see: <a href="https://www.humanrights.gov.au/publications/bringing-them-home-stolen-children-report-1997">https://www.humanrights.gov.au/publications/bringing-them-home-stolen-c…</a></p> -
Asylum Seekers and Refugees
23 November 2017Media ReleaseCommission calls for calm on Manus Island
<p>Australian Human Rights Commissioner Edward Santow is calling on the governments of Australia and Papua New Guinea to honour their international human rights obligations and avoid use of force on Manus Island.</p> <p>The Australian Human Rights Commission has been monitoring the situation as it develops and has sought further detail on the events of today.</p> <p>The presence of authorities at the Manus Island facility today is of particular concern to the Commission, which strongly supports the view of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, that violence must be avoided.</p> -
14 December 2012Book page
Commission Website: National Inquiry into Children in Immigration Detention
This submission draws substantially on research papers by Eileen Pittaway and Linda Bartolomei which are currently pending publication. The content of this submission may not be reproduced or quoted without the written permission of these authors. -
Race Discrimination
3 October 2017WebpageVideos
<h2 class="border-red">2017 #StandUp video</h2> <p><iframe allowfullscreen frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/lchGDQaugVQ?rel=0" title="#StandUp to Racism. Rugby" width="560"></iframe></p><p>&nbsp;</p> <iframe allowfullscreen frameborder="0" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/KxKJvPfGjgg?rel=0" title="#StandUp to Racism. AFL" width="560"></iframe> -
14 December 2012Book page
Commission Website: National Inquiry into Children in Immigration Detention
We, the Solidarity Committee of the Marist Brothers Province of Melbourne, wish to make the following submission to the National Inquiry into Children in Immigration Detention. -
14 December 2012Book page
Chapter 3: Remote Indigenous education: Social Justice Report 2008
...education is the engine room of prosperity and helps create a fairer, more productive society. It is the most effective way we know, to build prosperity and spread opportunity...[1] -
Legal
14 December 2012WebpageConsideration of Australia’s ratification of the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture
The Australian Human Rights Commission makes this submission to the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties (JSCOT) in its consideration of Australia’s ratification of the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (OPCAT). -
14 December 2012Book page
Bringing them Home - Bibliography
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Overview Committee (Queensland), 1996: First Report (Department of Families, Youth and Community Care, Brisbane). -
14 December 2012Book page
Social Justice Report 2001: Chapter 3: Indigenous governance and community capacity-building
Last year’s Social Justice Report noted that to date there has been insufficient attention by governments to processes which ensure greater Indigenous participation and control over service design and delivery as part of an overall strategy to redress Indigenous disadvantage and economic marginalisation. I observed that: -
Asylum Seekers and Refugees
19 April 2024Publication
Yongah Hill Immigration Detention Inspection Report
In 2023, the Commission monitored the human rights of people detained at the Yongah Hill Immigration Detention Centre. The Commission’s inspection report provides 33 recommendations, noting key observations and concerns. -
Education28 November 2014Publication
RightsEd: Disability Rights: Accessibility and Liveability
<h2>Contents</h2> <ul> <li><a href="#introduction">Introduction</a></li> <li><a href="#focus">Focus</a></li> <li><a href="#activities">Teaching and Learning Activities</a></li> <li><a href="#outcomes">Learning Outcomes</a></li> <li><a href="#links">Australian Curriculum Links – Geography</a></li> <li><a href="#disability">Disability Rights: Accessibility and Liveability</a></li> </ul> <h4>Lessons</h4> <ul> <li><a href="/publications/disability-rights-accessibility-and-liveability/lessons#lesson1">Lesson 1: What makes a community liveable for diverse groups of people?</a></li></ul>