The submission supports Australia’s ratification of the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading...
The NSW Attorney General sought community feedback on the proposed consolidation of Commonwealth anti-discrimination laws and the impact on NSW. ...
In December 2011, the Australian Government released the National Human Rights Action Plan Exposure Draft. The Exposure Draft provides an...
The Federal Government launched ‘Australia’s Human Rights Framework’ in 2010, in response to the national inquiry into human rights protection....
PIAC supports a ‘human rights approach’ as a means of fostering a fair, just and democratic society. This submission is...
This submission reviews and comments on the Migration Amendment (Detention Reform and Procedural Fairness) Bill 2010. PIAC welcomes this Bill,...
PIAC has followed their 2010 submission to the Productivity Commission’s (the Commission) Inquiry into the Urban Water Sector by responding...
PIAC supports a ‘human rights approach’ as a means of fostering a fair, just and democratic society. This submission assesses...
This submission is made by the Homeless Persons’ Legal Service in response to the Options Paper prepared by the Homelessness...
The United Nations Human Rights Council undertook a Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Australia’s Human Rights Record in January 2011....