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Discrimination / Australian Government urged to strengthen response on audio description

Disability advocates are urging the Australian Government to commit to changing the law to require audio description be provided on...

23 May 2023

Discrimination / 2SER: the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersex Discrimination and Transphobia.

17 May is IDAHOBIT, the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersex Discrimination and Transphobia. The day is widely recognised in...

18 May 2023

Discrimination / 2SER: An appropriate cost model for Commonwealth discrimination cases

The Federal Government is looking at changing unfair laws that discourage people from taking a discrimination or sexual harassment complaint...

4 May 2023

Discrimination / We've failed the LGBTQIA+ class of 2023

Opinion piece from PIAC Director of Policy and Advocacy Alastair Lawrie LAST week, the Australian Law Reform Commission was meant...

26 Apr 2023

Discrimination / Delay to ALRC religious schools inquiry leaves LGBTQ students and teachers exposed to discrimination

The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) is seriously concerned about an 8-month delay on the outcome of the Australian Law...

21 Apr 2023

Discrimination / Outcome of inquiry allowing religious schools to hire based on faith pushed back by eight months

The Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) says it is “seriously concerned” about an eight-month delay on the outcome of an...

21 Apr 2023

Discrimination / Joint statement: Time for equal access in discrimination claims

We all deserve to be safe at work and free from discrimination and sexual harassment. While sexual harassment is pervasive...

17 Apr 2023

Discrimination / ‘Vile’ Mark Latham tweet could be grounds for vilification complaint under NSW law, experts say

Gay men in New South Wales could have grounds to bring a complaint of homosexual vilification against Mark Latham over...

3 Apr 2023

Discrimination / Building movements for social justice with Dr Kimahli Powell

Dr Kimahli Powell works to protect LGBTQI+ people facing state-sponsored persecution because of their sexual orientation, sex characteristics or gender...

10 Mar 2023

Discrimination / 2SER: 'Right to discriminate' in religious educational institutions

The Federal Government has asked the Australian Law Reform Commission to review the exemptions to discrimination law given to religious...

9 Feb 2023

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