Racism is commonplace and normalised in Australia and can affect almost every part of a person’s daily life, according to a ...

Australia’s Race Discrimination Commissioner, Giridharan Sivaraman, has condemned the neo-Nazi rally held in regional New South Wales on the weekend, warning it is further proof of the urgent need for ...

The National Children’s Commissioner and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Commissioner have urged the Northern Territory Government to reverse its plan next week to introduce a new law ...

The concept of ‘justice’ in its traditional sense is supposed to be positive. It is foundational to all areas of life and social responses to facilitating survival, dignity and wellbeing for all.

“It’s gone.” That’s what Mick Gooda said to me plaintively half an hour into counting the votes to enshrine a First Nations Voice to parliament in our constitution on October 14, 2023. I’d started ...

the perpetuation and promotion of negative racial stereotypes, a tendency towards conflictual and sensationalist reporting on race issues and an insensitivity towards and often ignorance of minority ...

Senate Standing Committee on Environment, Communications and the Arts Committee Misinformation and disinformation can have real and significant impacts on human rights, social cohesion and democratic ...

You’re in the right place to find out about your rights. Let’s make sense of what rights are and how we look out for your rights at the Australian Human Rights Commission.

Australia's National Children's Commissioner. Her job is to stand up for your rights, and make sure your voices are heard. My job is to stand up for the human rights of Australia’s children and young ...

Being a young person can be tough. Sometimes it can feel like you don’t have a say about things that affect you. But you do! Having a say is one of your rights. Understanding your rights will give you ...