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Sex Discrimination
13 October 2020SubmissionConsultation on Paid Parental Leave Amendment (Flexibility Measures) Bill 2020
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Sex Discrimination
13 October 2020Submission
Inquiry into Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence (2020)
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Asylum Seekers and Refugees
13 October 2020Opinion pieceWho are we leaving behind?
In presenting last week鈥檚 Federal Budget, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said, 鈥渨e will get through this together.鈥 Togetherness is an important value in Australia. It speaks to the basic liberal democratic principle that no-one in our community should be left behind. While much of last week鈥檚 Budget analysis focused on the details of tax breaks and tax cuts, at a basic level the Budget is also a鈥 -
Commission - General
12 October 2020E-bulletin (Monthly)October ebulletin
Eye opening video on elder abuse What does elder abuse look like? It may be physical, financial or psychological, but many Australians do not see the abuse that older people sometimes suffer. Last week, on International Day of Older Persons, Age Discrimination Commissioner Dr Kay Patterson launched a campaign centred on a hard-hitting video that identifies the 鈥渞ed flags鈥 of elder abuse to鈥 -
Rights and Freedoms
12 October 2020WebpageThe International Bill of Rights
Explore the International Bill of Rights, which consists of key United Nations human rights policies that define and protect a wide range of human rights. -
Disability Rights
6 October 2020SubmissionPeople with Disability and Employment (2020)
1. Introduction The 黑料情报站 (the Commission) welcomes the opportunity to provide this submission to the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (the Royal Commission). The Royal Commission provides an important opportunity to prevent and redress violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation of people with disability鈥 -
Age Discrimination
1 October 2020VideoElder Abuse. Know the signs
Discover the signs of elder abuse in this informative video. -
Disability Rights
1 October 2020Speech
National Disability Strategy Future Forum: Beyond 2020
The 黑料情报站 and the Centre of Research Excellence in Disability and Health National Disability Strategy: Beyond 2020 webinar September 24, 2020 Ben Gauntlett, Disability Discrimination Commissioner Introductory Address Ladies and gentlemen, distinguished guests; Good disability policy benefits all Australians, now and in the future. On behalf of the Centre of鈥 -
Age Discrimination
30 September 2020Media Release
Commission launches elder abuse awareness campaign
The 黑料情报站 has launched an elder abuse awareness campaign on the International Day of Older Persons (1 October 2020). The campaign includes a hard-hitting video that reveals the 鈥榬ed flag phrases鈥 that can often indicate an older person is experiencing elder abuse. Pre-COVID-19, the Australian Institute of Family Studies said it was likely that between 2% and 14%鈥 -
30 September 2020Redacted submissions
Redacted : Free and Equal: An Australian Conversation on Human Rights