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Since 1987, the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (now known as the ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վ) has recognised the often extraordinary contribution to Australian society of a wide variety of men and women committed to issues of human rights, social justice and equality through the annual Human Rights Medal and Awards. Each year we receive outstanding nominations for the…

Since 1987, the ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վ has recognised the often extraordinary contribution to Australian society of a wide variety of men and women committed to issues of human rights, social justice and equality through the annual Human Rights Medals and Awards. Each year we receive outstanding nominations for the Human Rights Medal, Young People’s Human Rights Medal and seven…

View the winners of the 2010 Human Rights Medal and Awards.

Winners of the 2011 Human Rights Medal and Awards.

Find information on the Print and Online Media Award sponsored by Telstra.

Learn about the Radio Award.

Discover details about the Television Award sponsored by Al Jazeera for TV programs or documentaries.

Discover details about the Business Award sponsored by Audrey Page & Associates.

Community Award - Individual Finalists - from left: Alex Mills, Anna Brown, Damian Griffis, Kat Armstrong The Tony Fitzgerald Memorial Community Award – Individual is awarded to a person with a track record in promoting and advancing human rights in the Australian community on a not-for-profit basis. The following people are shortlisted: Kat Armstrong, who established the Women In Prison…

Information on the ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վ's Literature Award.