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2 November 2020Webpage
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We protect and promote human rights in Australia and internationally. The ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վ is an independent statutory organisation, established by an act of Federal Parliament. -
Disability Rights30 October 2020Submission
Submission in response to the National Disability Strategy: Position Paper (2020)
1. Introduction The ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վ (the Commission) welcomes the opportunity to provide the Department of Social Services (DSS) with this submission in response to the National Disability Strategy: Position Paper [i] (the Position Paper) regarding the development of a new National Disability Strategy (the New Strategy). The Commission is Australia’s national human rights … -
ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վs Rights30 October 2020Media Release
Anne Hollonds commences as National ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վ’s Commissioner
Anne Hollonds has commenced in her role as Australia’s new National ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վ’s Commissioner. Commissioner Hollonds emphasised the need for greater recognition of the importance of childhood in Australia. “Childhood is quite rightly described as critically important for people's social, health and economic outcomes, but the value of childhood is not only about the future adult that a child… -
Rights and Freedoms29 October 2020Submission
Review of the mandatory data retention regime (2019)
The Commission’s recommendations are aimed at ensuring that the data retention regime is more closely tailored to the purpose of fighting serious crime and is subject to appropriate safeguards and oversight.