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• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social justice
• Age discrimination
• Community Partnerships for Human Rights
• Disability rights
• General
• Human rights
• Human rights education resources
• Legal
• Links to Federal Legislation
• Race discrimination
• Sex discrimination
• Social Justice
• State and Territory Anti-discrimination and Equal Opportunity Agencies
• United Nations websites

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice

• National Congress of Australia's First Peoples

Research and key resources

• -
• (Austlii: Australian Legal Information Institute site)
• (CAEPR)
• Royal Commission into the Protection of ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վ in Detention in the NT

Health

Indigenous media

Stolen Generations Groups and Information

• - archived site

NGOs

• (Archived site)

International sites

• UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
• UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous peoples

Age Discrimination

Australian links

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• JobWise

International links

• United Nations Program on Ageing

Community Partnerships for Human Rights

• www.culturaldiversity.net.au

Disability Rights

Australian Government

• National Disability and Carer Ministerial Advisory Council

State and Territory government bodies

Peak / major organisations

• National Council on Intellectual Disability

Industry and employer organisations

Links and news pages

• Enablenet: Disability Information Resource Centre portal

United Nations

• Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
• UN Rapporteur on Disability home page
• UN Social Development Commission disability page

For more Disability Rights links and resources visit the Disability Rights section of this site where a more extensive list of disability links is maintained.

General

• PDF
• LawAccess Online
• National Social Security Rights Network (NSSRN)
• Refugee and Humanitarian visas to Australia (Dept. Home Affairs)

Human Rights

General Resources

• Australian Reproductive Health Alliance
• Religious Tolerance.org
• United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

International human rights treaties and other instruments

• International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)
• (ILO 111)
• International Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD)
• Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
• Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
• Convention on the Rights of the Child
• Declaration on the Rights of Disabled Persons
• Declaration on the Rights of Mentally Retarded Persons, and
• Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief.
• Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
• (ILO 156)

Human Rights Education Resources

The links below are to external websites and are a useful starting point in research. The sites contain invaluable information to assist teaching human rights.

Australian resources

• (The Commission no longer exists - website is preserved by National Library of Australia's Pandora Archive)
• Australian Human Rights Centre
• - Human Rights documentaries
• Inspire Foundation

International resources

• Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Legal

Australia

• State and Territory Anti-discrimination and Equal Opportunity Agencies
• (DFAT)

International

United Nations

• United Nations
• UN daily news
• Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
• United Nations Division for the Advancement of Women

Other inter-governmental human rights entities/tribunals/courts

Government human rights and anti-discrimination institutions

Legal research

On-line tools useful for human rights/discrimination law issues

• Canadian Legal Information Institute

Journals relevant to human rights/discrimination law

• Harvard Human Rights Journal
• Human Rights Defender

General

• Directory of Human Rights Resources on the Internet
• (Georgetown University)
• HG.org world wide legal directory - Human Rights
• Monash University Castan Centre for Human Rights Law

Links to Federal Legislation

Racial discrimination

Useful sites for Employers and Employees

Useful sites for students

• Study in Australia

Australian Government

Other useful sites

• National Congress of Australia’s First Peoples

Sex discrimination

Australian Government

State and Territory government bodies

International

• United Nations - WomenWatch

Women's Community Organisations and other links

State and Territory Anti-discrimination and Equal Opportunity Agencies

United Nations websites

General

• United Nations
• United Nations Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
• United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

Committee Against Torture

• Individual Complaints, Press Releases and Other Documents

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

• Press Releases and other Documents

Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Committee on the Rights of the Child

• Committee website

Human Rights Committee

• Individual Complaints, Official Records and Press Statement