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Legal
16 March 2022SubmissionInternational Labour Organization Protocol of 2014 to Forced Labour Convention 1930 (No. 29)
The ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վ (the Commission) welcomes the opportunity to make this submission to the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties inquiry into the International Labour Organization Protocol of 2014 to Forced Labour Convention 1930 (No. 29) (Forced Labour Protocol). -
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice
15 March 2022Media ReleaseCommissioner backs calls for no more guns in communities
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner, June Oscar AO has joined calls for no more guns to be carried by police officers in communities, and has extended her heart and thoughts to the family of Kumanjayi Walker, the Yuendumu community and Warlpiri people at this very difficult time. Commissioner Oscar said, “Walker’s family have been brave, courageous, and… -
ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վs Rights
9 March 2022Project
On Your Terms: Youth survey on consent and sex ed
Under the direction of the National ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վ’s Commissioner, the Commission has been funded by the Australian Government Department of Education to conduct a study on 14-18-year-old's experiences of, and attitudes towards, consent, respectful relationships and sex education in Australia. The study also aims to examine young people's awareness and understanding of issues surrounding… -
ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վs Rights
8 March 2022Issues
Updates from Australian and New Zealand ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վ's Commissioners and Guardians
Explore updates from the Australian and New Zealand ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վ's Commissioners. -
Sex Discrimination
8 March 2022VideoInternational Women's Day: Kate Jenkins
Discover Kate Jenkins' message for International Women's Day. -
Disability Rights
7 March 2022Project
Guidelines for the inclusion of people with disability in golf
The ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վ (Commission), in partnership with Golf Australia, is developing guidelines for the inclusion of people with disability in golf (Guidelines). -
ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վs Rights
6 March 2022News story
Media statement: National survey on understanding and experiences of consent
National ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վ’s Commissioner Anne Hollonds and Sex Discrimination Commissioner Kate Jenkins have welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement of a national survey exploring consent education of secondary school students across Australia. -
Commission - General
28 February 2022WebpageSenate Order on Government Contracts (Archived reports)
Access the most recent report Senate Order on Government Contracts - Archived reports Senate Order financial year 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024. Senate Order for entity contracts listing relating to the calendar period 01/01/2022-31/12/2022 Pursuant to the Senate Order for entity contracts the following table sets out contracts entered into by the ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վ which… -
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Commission - General
18 February 2022Publication
Annual Report 2020-2021
This Annual Report sets out the performance of the ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վ in the 2020–2021 financial year. -
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice
15 February 2022Publication
Wiyi Yani U Thangani (Women’s Voices) - Implementation Framework (2022)
Commissioner’s Introduction to the Implementation Framework In December 2017, I launched the multiyear Wiyi Yani U Thangani (Women’s Voices) project. The occasion was marked, and the project officially given life, through the dance of a group of First Nations girls and young women from Redfern. The young dancers reignited our powerful matriarchal lineage within their movements, across their … -
Age Discrimination
14 February 2022News storyElder abuse conference to drive positive change
The abuse of older Australians and how to prevent it will be the main focus of the 7th National Elder Abuse Conference this week of which Age Discrimination Commissioner, Dr Kay Patterson AO is the Walk the Talk Ambassador. Hosted by Elder Abuse Action Australia and COTA Tasmania, the National Elder Abuse Conference provides an opportunity for everyone working in the field of elder abuse to… -
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice
10 February 2022Speech
ANU College of Law Conference: Parenthood and Work in a Post-COVID Context
[Introduction in Bunuba] It is a pleasure be speaking to you all today. My name is June Oscar, and I am Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner. I acknowledge the traditional custodians of all the lands across Australia and pay my respects to all elders, past, present and emerging. I also pay my respects to the Ngunnawal and Ngambri peoples for those of… -
Rights and Freedoms
4 February 2022SubmissionMonitoring of Places of Detention (Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture) Amendment Bill 2022 (Bill)
The ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վ welcomes the opportunity to make this submission to the Northern Territory Department of the Attorney-General and Justice with respect to its consultation on the draft Monitoring of Places of Detention (Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture) Amendment Bill 2022 (Bill). -
Commission - General
4 February 2022Publication
Annual Report 2000-2001: Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission
The Commission's vision is of and for an Australian society in which the human rights of all people are respected and promoted. Our task is to find practical, pragmatic ways to turn the rhetoric of human rights into an everyday reality for all Australians and build a more tolerant and inclusive community. As this report indicates, this past year has been a period of substantial achievement…
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