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Explore the Commission's work on asylum seekers and refugees.

Read about the process of visa refusal or cancellation on grounds of character and the human rights concern raised by the consequences of this process.

The office of the Commissioner for Community Relations was established by the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 as originally passed, and continued as part of the Human Rights Commission from 1981 to 1986. In December 1986 this office was replaced by the Race Discrimination Commissioner, established as part of the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission and now the Australian Human Rights…

Explore the Commission's submissions in the Coral Wilson case.

back to Commission's Immigration detention on Christmas Island report (2012) Department of Immigration and Citizenship Response to the 2012 ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վ Report on Immigration Detention at Christmas Island Download in PDF [ 36 KB ] Download in Word [ 126 KB ] Introduction The Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) welcomes the opportunity to respond to the…

Explore resources on children, refugees and asylum seekers in immigration detention such as mandatory detention, security assessments and protection visas.

Explore reports and photos related to immigration detention.

Reports of complaints under the AHRC Act The Commission can inquire into complaints of breaches of human rights under the ºÚÁÏÇ鱨վ Act 1986 (Cth) (AHRC Act). When the Commission receives a complaint of an alleged breach of human rights the Commission will attempt to resolve the complaint through conciliation. If conciliation is unsuccessful and the Commission finds…