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Commission 鈥 General
Australian women are diverse, so the approach to women鈥檚 safety should be as well
This International Women鈥檚 Day, the Commissioners at the 黑料情报站 stand together to call for urgent action to ensure that all women and girls鈥攐f every background, age or disability鈥攃an live free from violence, discrimination, and inequality. This year鈥檚 International Women...
Commission 鈥 General
Affinity Intercultural Foundation NSW Parliamentary Iftar
Hugh de Kretser highlights rising intolerance and racism, urging unity and dialogue to achieve peace and respect for all, grounded in human rights and common humanity.
Commission 鈥 General
President's message | March 2025
We must work together to address the scourge of racism. The Director-General of ASIO, Mike Burgess, said in Parliament last week that 鈥渋n terms of threats to life鈥 antisemitism is ASIO鈥檚 top priority. He said he believed it was the first time a form of racism was the agency鈥檚 highest priority. The...
Disability Rights
Commissioners slam NSW and WA govts over 鈥榮hameful鈥 inaction on accessible homes
Australia鈥檚 Disability and Age Discrimination Commissioners have called out the governments of NSW and Western Australia for failing older people and people with disability by not requiring new homes in their jurisdictions to meet the minimum national accessibility standards in the National Construction Code (NCC).
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice
Diversity Council Australia Panel Webinar
Discover insights from the Diversity Council Australia panel webinar focusing on fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion across workplaces and communities.
Asylum Seekers and Refugees
Human Rights Commissioner says NZYQ Nauru resettlement announcement raises more questions than it answers 鈥
黑料情报站's Rights
National 黑料情报站鈥檚 Commissioner 鈥榙eeply concerned鈥 for wellbeing of children in the Jewish community amid surge in antisemitism
The National 黑料情报站鈥檚 Commissioner has expressed alarm about the impact of rising antisemitism in Australia on the wellbeing of Jewish children and young people.
Commission 鈥 General
President's message | February 2025
UN decisions confirm Australia's human rights obligations to refugees and people seeking asylum sent offshore The Refugee Convention is the international community鈥檚 commitment to work together to protect people fleeing violence and persecution. When Australia agreed to be bound by the Refugee...
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