children

Archive of posts tagged 'children'

Discrimination / Open letter re the rights of children, Citipointe Christian College and the Religious Discrimination Bill

This afternoon PIAC wrote to Federal MPs Katie Allen, Angie Bell, Fiona Martin and Dave Sharma to urge them to...

Discrimination / Open letter to MPs re the rights of children, Citipointe Christian College and the Religious Discrimination Bill

Event / A better path, a safer future. How do we raise the age of criminal responsibility?

A joint seminar with the UNSW Centre for Crime, Law and Justice (CCLJ) and the Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC)....

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Justice / Politics triumphs over evidence as Attorneys General fail on raising the age

The statement by national Attorneys General to ‘support developing a proposal’ to increase the minimum age of criminal responsibility from...

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Justice / Submission to Council of Attorneys-General - Age of Criminal Responsibility Working Group review

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Justice / NT Royal Commission highlights national crisis in child protection for Aboriginal children

The NT Royal Commission’s final Report, released Friday, is an indictment of the NT government’s failure to protect the most...

Human Rights / Protecting the rights of children and young people

The submission comments on the Bill to establish the Office of Commonwealth Commissioner for Children and Young People. The establishment...

News / Vietnamese translation of Self-help guide for women prisoners

The Women in Prison Advocacy Network (WIPAN) is a grass-roots organisation that provides advocacy and mentoring services to women in...

News / Self-help guide for women prisoners

The Women in Prison Advocacy Network (WIPAN) is a grass-roots organisation that provides advocacy and mentoring services to women in...

News / The adequacy of human rights protection and impact of gaps

This paper was presented to the National Human Rights Consultation Hearings in Canberra on 1 July 2009 as part of...