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Australia: New report urges significant changes to protect human rights of intersex people

01 Nov 2021 Australia
SOGISC
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Australia: Businesses still reluctant to recruit older workers

28 Apr 2021 Australia
Business
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Australian Human Rights Commission launches new anti-racism plan

31 Mar 2021 Australia
Advocacy
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Australia: National plan needed to empower First Nations women

28 Jan 2021 Australia
WomenAdvocacy
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Commission launches elder abuse awareness campaign

01 Oct 2020 Australia
Older persons
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Commission reports to UN body on child rights

06 Nov 2018 Australia
ChildrenIntl. engage
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World-first national inquiry into workplace sexual harassment

20 Jun 2018 Australia
WomenInquiry
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Report spotlights needs of young parents and their children

02 Mar 2018 Australia
ChildrenMonitoring
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Commission makes recommendations on freedom of religion

14 Feb 2018 Australia
Advocacy
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Commissioner outlines priority areas for people with disability

03 Dec 2017 Australia
Disability
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Commissioner urges Government action on indigenous rights

12 Sep 2017 Australia
IndigenousIntl. engage
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​Report shines light on sexual assault at universities

01 Aug 2017 Australia
WomenMonitoring
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​Empower Indigenous women, Commissioner tells UN forum

04 May 2017 Australia
IndigenousIntl. engage
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Commission outlines priorities for action on disability rights

06 Apr 2017 Australia
Disability
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​National system for domestic and family violence death review needed

24 Jan 2017 Australia
WomenAdvocacy
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​Ratify OPCAT immediately to protect kids in detention

01 Dec 2016 Australia
ChildrenMonitoring
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​Disability discrimination tops complaints list

07 Nov 2016 Australia
DisabilityInvestigation
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Human Rights Commissioner to focus on detention​

11 Oct 2016 Australia
TortureMonitoring
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Commission offers alternatives to third country processing

26 Sep 2016 Australia
MigrantsMonitoring
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​Universities back national survey of sexual assault

23 Aug 2016 Australia
Women
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Politicians must not licence prejudice, says Race Discrimination Commissioner

26 Jul 2016 Australia
MigrantsAdvocacy
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Genome project helps close Indigenous health gap

21 Jun 2016 Australia
IndigenousEducation
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Commission releases 'Willing to Work' report

02 May 2016 Australia
Older personsInquiry
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Treatment of children in detention under the spotlight

19 Apr 2016 Australia
ChildrenMonitoring