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Rights and Freedoms

Freedom of Religion

For over 20 years now, the Commission has advocated for more comprehensive legal protection in Australia for freedom of thought, conscience and religion.

Sex Discrimination

National Inquiry into Sexual Harassment in Australian Workplaces

On 5 March 2020, 'Respect@Work, the ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վ’s report of the National Inquiry into Sexual Harassment in Australian Workplaces' was released by Kate Jenkins, the Sex Discrimination Commissioner.

Sex Discrimination

University sexual assault and sexual harassment project

The ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վ has undertaken a National University Student Survey on Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment.

Sex Discrimination

Violence against women

Violence against women continues to be one of the most prevalent human rights abuses in Australia, and around the world.

Race Discrimination

In our own words - African Australians: A review of human rights and social inclusion issues (2010)

In 2007, the former Race Discrimination Commissioner, Tom Calma, had a vision to develop a human rights initiative based on the experiences of African Australians, to inform future policy and programs.