Ngila Bevan from People with Disability Australia looks at the need to prioritise political participation and active involvement in the policy process.
Read MoreSenior Lecturer and Deputy Director of the Australian Human Rights Centre at the Faculty of Law, University of New South Wales, Justine Nolan, looks at the roles companies need to play in upholding human rights.
Read MoreThe Association for the Prevention of Torture’s Rebecca Minty argues that preventing ill-treatment of people in the care of the state before it happens is a humane, sensible and cost-effective proposition.
Read MoreBarrister Fiona McLeod SC wants the human rights of the vulnerable and marginalised, including Indigenous Australians and victims of crime, forced adoption and fostering, to be promoted and protected in Australia.
Read MoreIn collaboration with King & Wood Mallesons and the National Children’s and Youth Law Centre, the Human Rights Law Centre has published a special edition of Rights Agenda to coincide with the 2012 Children’s Law Awards.
Read MoreBarrister Greg Barns warns of rampant surveillance powers in the absence of adequate human rights protections.
Read MoreThe Federation of Community Legal Centres’ Jacqui Bell outlines how she would change laws, policies and practices that compound cycles of disadvantage.
Read MoreThe NSW Gay and Lesbian Rights Lobby’s Senthorun Raj outlines how as AG he would embrace identities, intimacies and intersections in LGBTIQ communities.
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