National Children’s Commissioner Anne Hollonds said the passing of legislation in the Northern Territory that will see children as young as 10 years old jailed is a failure of all the support systems ...

Racism is commonplace and normalised in Australia and can affect almost every part of a person’s daily life, according to a ...

Australia’s Race Discrimination Commissioner, Giridharan Sivaraman, has condemned the neo-Nazi rally held in regional New South Wales on the weekend, warning it is further proof of the urgent need for ...

The concept of ‘justice’ in its traditional sense is supposed to be positive. It is foundational to all areas of life and social responses to facilitating survival, dignity and wellbeing for all.

“It’s gone.” That’s what Mick Gooda said to me plaintively half an hour into counting the votes to enshrine a First Nations Voice to parliament in our constitution on October 14, 2023. I’d started ...

the perpetuation and promotion of negative racial stereotypes, a tendency towards conflictual and sensationalist reporting on race issues and an insensitivity towards and often ignorance of minority ...

You’re in the right place to find out about your rights. Let’s make sense of what rights are and how we look out for your rights at the Australian Human Rights Commission.

Senate Standing Committee on Environment, Communications and the Arts Committee Misinformation and disinformation can have real and significant impacts on human rights, social cohesion and democratic ...

Australia's National Children's Commissioner. Her job is to stand up for your rights, and make sure your voices are heard. My job is to stand up for the human rights of Australia’s children and young ...

Being a young person can be tough. Sometimes it can feel like you don’t have a say about things that affect you. But you do! Having a say is one of your rights. Understanding your rights will give you ...