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8 July 2014SubmissionInquiry into Grandparents who take primary responsibility for raising their grandchildren
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29 November 2017Publication
[2017] AusHRC 119
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29 November 2017Publication
9 Vietnamese men in immigration detention v Commonwealth of Australia
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29 November 2017Publication
MB v Commonwealth of Australia (DIBP) (2017)
[2017] AusHRC 117 -
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29 November 2017Publication
CR and CS v Commonwealth of Australia (DIBP) (2017)
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17 July 2013Submission
Strengthening Human Rights Education in the Health and Physical Education Curriculum: Foundation to Year 10
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17 July 2013Submission
Inquiry into Warrant Powers and Procedures
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17 July 2013Submission
Inquiry into Children, Young People and the Built Environment
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17 July 2013Submission
The Inquiry into the 2007 Federal Election
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17 July 2013Submission
The Inquiry into the 2007 Federal Election
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17 July 2013Submission
Submission to the Family Law Council Discussion Paper on Relocation
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Submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional References Committee inquiry into Australia’s refugee and humanitarian program
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Senate Legal and Constitutional Committee Inquiry Criminal Code Amendment (Suicide Related Material Offences) Bill 2004
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17 July 2013Submission
Sentencing of Federal Offenders
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17 July 2013Submission
Submission of the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (HREOC) to the Australia 2020 Summit April 2008
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Asylum Seekers and Refugees
16 July 2013PublicationReview of Immigration Detention Centres (1999)
Findings of the Human Rights Commissioner after inspecting four immigration detention centres in 1998-99. -
Rights and Freedoms
13 June 2013WebpageDefinition, jurisdiction and powers of national institutions
United Nations Workshop on National Institutions for the promotion and protection of human rights Paris, 7-9 October 1991 Paper submitted by the Federal Human Rights Commissioner of Australia (Mr Brian Burdekin) -
Rights and Freedoms
11 June 2013Webpage
National Human Rights Action Plan
In 1993 the World Conference on Human Rights recommended that each State consider the desirability of drawing up a national action plan identifying steps whereby that State would improve the promotion and protection of human rights. This was a result of an initiative by Australia, and was a concept principally developed by Mr Bill Barker of the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and… -
Rights and Freedoms
18 May 2013Webpage
Freedom to believe and the freedom to manifest that belief
Article 18 of the ICCPR distinguishes between the freedom to hold a particular belief, and the freedom to manifest that belief in conduct. It is clear from the different focuses of paragraphs (2) and (3) of article 18 that the freedom to hold a belief is broader than the freedom to act upon it. Of course, persons who express religious opinions may also be protected under , which recognises… -
Rights and Freedoms
1 May 2013Webpage
Rights of parents and children
Back to rights and freedoms: right by right ICCPR Article 24 states: 1. Every child shall have, without any discrimination as to race, colour, sex, language, religion, national or social origin, property or birth, the right to such measures of protection as are required by his status as a minor, on the part of his family, society and the State. 2. Every child shall be registered immediately…