The Jewish community has a right to be safe and to feel safe. They have the right to practice their religion, to express their identity and to live their lives in our nation in peace and safety.

The Commission writes guidelines, based on standards, to help organisations and people put human rights into practice.

bring together evidence and Australian law to show how the rights of trans and gender diverse people are protected in practice provide clear, accessible guidance on key legal concepts support a better ...

preparing for an accessible and inclusive meeting or event hosting an accessible and inclusive meeting or event participating in a meeting or event in a way that supports accessibility and inclusivity ...

demonstrating a commitment to accessibility and inclusion as organisational values outlining ways to proactively connect with candidates with disability establishing accessible and inclusive ...

The President and all seven Commissioners of the Australian Human Rights Commission are united in our demand for immediate reform over the ongoing crisis of Aboriginal deaths in custody. The President ...

The key message for businesses to take away from the statutory review into Australia's Modern Slavery Act is simple – ‘modern slavery reporting is not being taken seriously enough.' Professor John ...

In 2023, the Commission monitored the human rights of people detained at the Yongah Hill Immigration Detention Centre. The Commission’s inspection report provides 33 recommendations, noting key ...

The judges credited PEN (the international association of Poets, Playwrights, Essayists and Novelists) with an effective campaign of raising asylum seeker issues within the Australian conscience and ...

In Commonwealth v Australian Capital Territory, the High Court held unanimously that the whole of the Marriage Equality (Same Sex) Act 2013 (ACT) (the ACT Act) was inconsistent with the Marriage Act ...

The Australian Human Rights Awards is an inspirational showcase of the best in all of us. The Awards honour and celebrate diverse human rights heroes and significant achievements in protecting and ...

Violence, harassment and bullying can be both a cause and consequence of homelessness. This means that a person may become homeless as a result of family violence and/or be exposed to violence, ...