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    Rights and Freedoms1 May 2013WebpageRight to lifeBack to rights and freedoms: Right by right Introduction | Commission work | International scrutiny | More information | Comments Introduction Article 6 of the ICCPR states: Every human being has the inherent right to life. This right shall be protected by law. No one shall be arbitrarily deprived of his life. In countries which have not abolished the death penalty, sentence of death may be 鈥
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    Rights and Freedoms1 May 2013WebpageRights to equality and non discriminationBack to Rights and freedoms: right by right Introduction | What are Australia's obligations? | What does discrimination mean? | What grounds of discrimination are covered? | International scrutiny | Commission work | More information | Comments Introduction Non-discrimination and equality rights are central features of the major human rights treaties. Rights of equality and non鈥
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    Rights and Freedoms1 May 2013WebpageLegislative and other measures for implementationBack to rights and freedoms: right by right Introduction | Human Rights Committee General Comment | Implementation of human rights treaties in a Federation | More information | Comments Introduction ICCPR Article 2.2 states: Where not already provided for by existing legislative or other measures, each State Party to the present Covenant undertakes to take the necessary steps, in accordance鈥
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    Legal1 May 2013SubmissionMigration Amendment (Unauthorised Maritime Arrivals and Other Measures) Bill 2012Learn about the Migration Amendment and its impact on unauthorised maritime arrivals and human rights.
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    Rights and Freedoms1 May 2013PublicationHuman rights issues raised by the third country processing regimeContents 1 Introduction 2 Background 3 Australia鈥檚 international obligations to asylum seekers subject to third country transfer 4 Key human rights concerns with the third country processing regime 5 People subject to third country transfer who remain in Australia 1 Introduction In September 2012, the Australian Government commenced transferring asylum seekers who arrived in Australia by鈥
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    1 May 2013WebpageCorrigendum 鈥 Annual Report 2011-12Corrigendum黑料情报站2011-12 Annual Report Page 107Substitute 鈥1,197鈥 with 鈥1,302鈥 for Trade and other receivable under the column Carrying amount 2011 $鈥000 Substitute 鈥8,780鈥 with 鈥8,885鈥 for Total under the column Carrying amount in 2011 $鈥000
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    Rights and Freedoms30 April 2013WebpageRight to self determinationBack to Rights and Freedoms: right by right Article 1 of both Covenants | A right of peoples rather than individuals | Self determination and the Australian people | Self determination and Australia's first peoples | International scrutiny | More information | Comments Article 1 of both Covenants The right to self-determination is contained in article 1 of the International Covenant on Civil鈥
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    Legal19 April 2013PublicationCasenote: Haraksin v Murrays Australia Ltd (No 2) [2013] FCA 217Court finds Murrays discriminated by failing to provide an accessible coach service
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    Legal18 April 2013SubmissionRoyal Commission into institutional responses to child sexual assaultReview the submission to the Royal Commission on institutional responses to child sexual assault.