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Inquiry into Slavery, Slavery-like conditions and People Trafficking

1 Introduction The Australian Human Rights Commission makes this submission to the Human Rights Sub-Committee of the Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade in its Inquiry into Slavery, Slavery-like conditions and People Trafficking. 2 Summary The Australian Human Rights...

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Legal

Public Interest Disclosure Amendment (Review) Bill 2022

The Australian Human Rights Commission (Commission) makes this submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee in relation to its inquiry into the Public Interest Disclosure Amendment (Review) Bill 2022 (Cth) (Bill).

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Information concerning Australia’s compliance with the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (2017)

This submission provides information concerning the civil and political rights of key population groups in Australia and other thematic issues engaging civil and political rights. In relation to each section, the Commission has referred to the relevant articles of the ICCPR engaged and (where appropriate) the relevant paragraph of the Committee’s list of issues prior to reporting dated 9 November 2012.

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Legal

Migration Amendment (Clarification of Jurisdiction) Bill 2018

  Downloads 2018_04_04_ahrc_submission_re_ma_clarification_of_jurisdiction_bill.docx (257.96 KB) 2018_04_04_ahrc_submission_re_ma_clarification_of_jurisdiction_bill.pdf (465.19 KB)   Introduction     The Australian Human Rights Commission makes this submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee in its Inquiry into the Migration Amendment (Clarification of Jurisdiction) Bill 2018 (Cth) (Bill) introduced by the...

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Review into cost model for anti-discrimination laws

The Australian Human Rights Commission makes this submission to the Attorney-General’s Department (AGD) in relation to its review into an appropriate cost model for Commonwealth anti-discrimination laws.

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