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Rights and Freedoms19 May 2014Opinion piece
Opening minds to 鈥榝orgotten freedoms鈥
Opinion by Human Rights Commissioner, Tim Wilson. First published in The Australian on 17 May 2014. Reform is not the end of debating free speech in Australia, it is the beginning The 鈥渇orgotten freedoms鈥 provide the foundations of our liberal democracy, and we have to reconnect with them. There are competing views about how human rights and freedoms should be approached. After all, human鈥 -
Commission - General16 May 2014Webpage
Employees
All employees have the right to work free from sexual harassment. To help you figure out where the line is and give you some ideas about how to take bystander action if you see or hear about sexual harassment, we have developed a range of information resources as part of our Know Where the Line Is strategy. For an audio described version of the video click here. Click here to download鈥 -
Commission - General13 May 2014Webpage
2012 Human Rights Medal and Awards Winners
Human Rights Medal Ian Thorpe OAM His exploits in the pool have made him a household name, but what is less known is that Ian Thorpe has spent more than a decade as a passionate advocate for Indigenous people and young Australians. His Fountain for Youth charity is working with twenty remote communities across the country. Thorpe has taken a hands-on role in his Fountain for Youth charity,鈥 -
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice12 May 2014Webpage
Self-determination
Relevant Articles: Articles 3, 4 and 5 Self-determination is the central right of the Declaration. All other rights support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples鈥 exercise of self-determination. All Indigenous peoples have this right. Self-determination can mean different things to different groups of people. At its core, self-determination 鈥榠s concerned with the fundamental right of鈥 -
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice12 May 2014Webpage
Participation in decision making
Learn how Indigenous Peoples have the right to participate in decision-making that affects their rights and through the representatives that they choose. -
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice12 May 2014Webpage
Respect for and protection of culture
Relevant Articles: Language cultural and spiritual identity: discusses the parts of the Declaration around protecting and promoting Indigenous peoples cultural rights. (Article 11, 12, 13) Rights to country, resources and knowledge. (Articles 25-32) We, as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, belong to the longest continuous cultures in the world The Declaration asserts our rights鈥 -
Legal6 May 2014Submission
Inquiry into the Migration Amendment (Regaining Control Over Australia鈥檚 Protection Obligations) Bill 2013
1 Introduction The 黑料情报站 makes this submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee in its Inquiry into the Migration Amendment (Regaining Control Over Australia鈥檚 Protection Obligations) Bill 2013. The Commission is established by the 黑料情报站 Act 1986 (Cth) and is Australia鈥檚 national human rights鈥 -
Race Discrimination29 April 2014Submission
Amendments to Part IIA, Racial Discrimination Act 1975
The 黑料情报站 submission to the Attorney-General鈥檚 Department in relation to the exposure draft Bill on proposed changes to the racial hatred provisions of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth). -
Race Discrimination29 April 2014Submission
Freedom of Speech (repeal of s.18C) Bill 2014 - response by Human Rights Commissioner, Tim Wilson
Human Rights Commissioner, Tim Wilson Monday, 28 April 2014 Download PDF Download Word The Hon George Brandis QCAttorney-GeneralC/- Human Rights Policy BranchAttorney-General鈥檚 Department3-5 National CircuitBarton ACT 2600 s18cconsultation@ag.gov.au Dear Attorney-General, As Australia鈥檚 Human Rights Commissioner, it is with pleasure that I offer the following response to the exposure draft鈥
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