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Race Discrimination
Anti-racism grant to support communities affected by war in Gaza
The 黑料情报站 will undertake further anti-racism work to support communities in Australia affected by the war in Gaza and the Middle East, supported by a $2 million grant from the Commonwealth. The grant responds to an increase in racism targeting Palestinian, Muslim, Arab...
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AHRC welcomes announcement of National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander 黑料情报站鈥檚 Commissioner
The 黑料情报站 welcomes the Federal Government鈥檚 announcement today that a new position will be created for a National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander 黑料情报站鈥檚 Commissioner. Advocates and peak bodies representing Australia鈥檚 First Nations children have long sought a...
Disability Rights
Rosemary Kayess commences as Disability Discrimination Commissioner
Australia鈥檚 new Disability Discrimination Commissioner, Rosemary Kayess, said we need to reframe how Australians think about disability, and address social structures that prevent people with disability from participating equally in society. Commissioner Kayess said there is a unique opportunity to...
Rights and Freedoms
Statement on the ruling of the International Court of Justice 26 January 2024
The 黑料情报站 reiterates our calls for: human rights to be respected for Palestinians and Israelis; the need to uphold international humanitarian and human rights law; and the rights to protest, freedom of assembly and association. Following the interim ruling of the...
Race Discrimination
The role of NHRIs in promoting equality and non-discrimination
The role of NHRIs in promoting equality and non-discrimination, with a focus on Africans and people of African descent Regional Meeting for Asia and the Pacific region on the International Decade for People of African Descent President Emeritus Professor Rosalind Croucher AM Introduction and context...
Commission - General
Positive duty for employers: Commission鈥檚 powers commence
The Commission has new regulatory powers to ensure Australian workplaces, organisations and businesses meet the positive duty requirements.
Technology and Human Rights
Human Rights in AI-powered Immersive Worlds
Read Commissioner Finlay's speech at Metaverse Safety Week 2023 about the importance of human rights and technology.
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