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The Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) is an independent third party which investigates complaints about discrimination and human rights breaches. Human rights recognise the inherent value of each person, regardless of background, where we live, what we look like, what we think or what we ...
The history of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples …
There is a long history of First Nations people advocating for the right to representation and participation in decisions that affect them. The events listed are a selection of moments in history when Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have taken action to call for large-scale change by Australian governments to realise their Indigenous rights, …
What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?
Jan 1, 2008 · More Information. Explore an Introduction to Human Rights; Find out more about how the Australian Human Rights Commission was established; Have Your Say on the current inquiries, projects and conversations about human rights in Australia.
UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Sep 13, 2007 · The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) was adopted by the General Assembly on Thursday, 13 September 2007.. The Declaration is the most comprehensive international instrument on the rights of Indigenous peoples. It establishes a universal framework of minimum standards for the survival, dignity and well-being of the Indigenous peoples of the world and it ...
What is bullying? | Australian Human Rights Commission
Violence, harassment and bullying fact sheet. Recognise bullying, its impact, and how to seek help. Understand your rights and responsibilities.
Legislation - Australian Human Rights Commission
Further reading. Read revitalising Australia’s commitment to human rights, the final report of the Commission's major, five year Inquiry into Australia's human rights framework.It recommends a National Human Rights Act for Australia and a framework to support it. Review the latest News from the Australian Human Rights Commission.; Have …
Universal Declaration of Human Rights - Human rights at your …
Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Adopted and proclaimed by General Assembly resolution 217 A(III) of 10 December 1948. PREAMBLE. Whereas recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom, justice and peace in the world,
Statistics about Cultural and Racial Diversity
Explore the rich, cultural diversity of Australia through statistics and infographics. Learn more about narratives supporting systemic racism.
Statistics about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People
As the First Peoples of Australia, the sovereignty over which was never ceded, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples have inherent rights, including the right to self-determination.
Home | Racism. It Stops With Me
Racism. It Stops With Me is a national campaign that provides tools and resources to help people and organisations learn about racism and take action to create change. The campaign invites us to ask ourselves important questions about the role of racism in shaping society, the way we see ourselves and how we interact with one another. To explore these …