The Full Federal Court upheld that Giggle for Girls and CEO Sall Grover unlawfully discriminated against Roxanne Tickle by excluding her from the platform. The Court dismissed Grover’s appeal and ...

The Australian Human Rights Commission’s Commissioners for First Peoples’ rights, children and racism are calling on all Australian governments to address racism in Australia’s criminal justice system ...

Commissioner Kayess says the NDIS overhaul needs to ensure that the human rights principles which underpinned the creation of the NDIS continue to shape its future. Commissioner Kayess says the ...

Commission welcomes Commonwealth Ombudsman's probe into Integrated Assessment Tool used in aged care. Scrutiny needed where automated decisions affect access to care and costs. Human oversight, along ...

Queensland residents are invited to attend a FREE seminar in Brisbane about advancing human rights. With so many issues currently impacting on the rights of people across Australia, an upcoming ...

Employers have a positive duty to eliminate, as far as possible, workplace sexual harassment, sexist conduct, sex discrimination and related victimisation. Equality at Work is a national initiative ...

The Australian Human Rights Commission's submission to the NSW Select Committee on Youth Justice highlights the need to move away from punitive responses to children’s offending and towards ...

New amendment to the Disability Discrimination Act will stop life insurers from charging more, refusing cover or treating people unfairly based on genetic test results. The changes remove barriers to ...

The report finds trans and gender‑diverse people face consistent discrimination across education, healthcare, workplaces, housing and the justice system, with serious impacts on safety and ...

The Commission is calling for urgent action to address rising Islamophobia in Australia. Recent incidents and public commentary have contributed to a rise in threats against Muslim people. The ...

national Human Rights Act, so that every person, at every age, can live with dignity, respect, and justice. This statement was developed with the input, insight and guidance of older people and their ...

Human Rights As We Age Network released a joint statement endorsed by over 20 organisations and individual advocates. Statement calls for the introduction of a national Human Rights Act (HRA) as a key ...