The Commission calls for the immediate implementation of the WA Coroner’s recommendations in the Cleveland Dodd inquest. Commissioners echo calls for the immediate closure of WA’s Unit 18 youth ...
This opinion piece from Australia's National Children’s Commissioner Anne Hollonds is about the need for governments across the country to focus not just on caring for kids in childcare, but also kids ...
Yes, but people seeking different or faster outcomes to those provided for in the Standards will not succeed. The Disability Discrimination Act states (in section 34) that actions that comply with a ...
Learn more about how to reform the Criminal Code Act 1995 (Cth) to better protect people from slavery and trafficking. The Finds Report adopted five of the Commission's recommendations (in-part or in ...
Read Race Discrimination Commissioner Chin Tan's op-ed, published in The Guardian Australia. "Australia will, fundamentally, be changed on 14 October. However the cards fall in the voice referendum, ...
The Standards do not apply to dedicated school bus services, so the compliance timetable and specifications in the Standards do not apply directly to these services. But complaints can still be made ...
A symbolic change to the Australian Constitution is a change that does not affect any existing duties, powers or legal relationships. For example, some people support the idea of constitutional ...
When president Franklin D. Roosevelt gave the 1941 State of the Union address he spoke of four essential human freedoms people “everywhere in the world” ought to enjoy. The very first of these was ...
Deb Tsorbaris, the new National Children’s Commissioner, starts her five-year term. She says Australia must deliver real change for children and families, as she today begins her five-year term. 'I am ...
Phase 2 of the Review into the Treatment of Women in the Australian Defence ForceCommunity GuideDownload PDF (1.2 ...
As the first woman to be appointed as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner, I indicated at the start of my term that I would place a strong emphasis on championing the ...
Back to rights and freedoms:right by right ...
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