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Tapara v Commonwealth of Australia (DIBP)

Explore the case of Tapara v. Commonwealth of Australia (DIBP).

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Casenote: Plaintiff M76/2013 v Minister for Immigration, Multicultural Affairs and Citizenship [2013] HCA 53

The High Court found that the Department of Immigration acted on the basis of an error of law when it refused to refer the plaintiff’s case to the Minister for Immigration for consideration of whether to allow her to make a protection visa application.

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Casenote: Haraksin v Murrays Australia Ltd (No 2) [2013] FCA 217

Court finds Murrays discriminated by failing to provide an accessible coach service

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Casenote: Monis v The Queen [2013] HCA 4

SUMMARY: Two sets of decisions issued last week by the High Court of Australia highlight the need for continuing discussion of options for improved legislative frameworks to protect freedom of expression and other human rights.

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DA v Commonwealth of Australia (Department Federal Police)

2012 DA v Commonwealth of Australia (Department Federal Police) Report into discrimination in employment on the basis of criminal record [2012] AusHRC 59

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Review of the Federal Unlawful Discrimination Jurisdiction

Change and Continuity: Review of the Federal Unlawful Discrimination Jurisdiction September 2000 - September 2002 This review was prepared following legislative changes affecting the enforceability of decisions made under federal discrimination law. Click on the links below to access: "Change and...

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Immigration detainees with adverse security assessments

[2013] AusHRC 64 - Report into arbitrary detention and the best interests of the child

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Johansson v Masonic Homes Inc

Johansson v Masonic Homes Inc [2014] AusHRC 65 Media Release: President reports on Johansson v Masonic Homes Inc [2014] AusHRC 65

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AV v DIAL-AN-ANGEL Pty Ltd

Explore a report into discrimination in employment on the basis of a criminal record in the case of AV v DIAL-AN-ANGEL Pty Ltd.

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Parker v Commonwealth (DIAC)

Parker v Commonwealth (DIAC) [2013] AusHRC 68 Media Release: President reports on Parker v Commonwealth (DIAC) [2013] AusHRC 68

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Ghahani v Commonwealth of Australia (DIBP)

Explore a report into arbitrary detention and cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment in the case of Ghahani v Commonwealth of Australia.

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Mansoor and Mr IA v Commonwealth (DIBP)

Mansoor and Mr IA v Commonwealth (DIBP) [2014] AusHRC 71 Media Release: President reports on Mansoor and Mr IA v Commonwealth of Australia (Department of Immigration and Border Protection)

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MC and Hassan Ghanbari v Commonwealth of Australia (DIBP)

[2014] AusHRC 74 MC and Hassan Ghanbari v Commonwealth of Australia (DIBP) Media Statement: President reports on MC and Hassan Ghanbari v Commonwealth of Australia (DIBP) [2014] AusHRC 74

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Bakhtiari v Commonwealth of Australia (DIBP)

Explore a report by the Human Rights Commission into arbitrary detention in the case of Bakhtiari v Commonwealth of Australia.

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Basikbasik v Commonwealth of Australia

Basikbasik v Commonwealth of Australia (Department of Immigration and Border Protection) [2014] AusHRC 77 Basikbasik v Commonwealth of Australia (Department of Immigration and Border Protection) Media Statement: President reports on Basikbasik v Commonwealth of Australia (DIBP) [2014] AusHRC 77