AHRC President and Race Discrimination Commissioner raise concern over the use of police force at Sydney protests. Protest must be protected, with violence and hate speech are not part of protest ...

Australia is the only liberal democracy in the world that does not have a national act or charter of rights that explains what people’s basic rights are and how they can be protected. Australia has ...

View the various Human Rights Commission Guidelines. Guidelines cover everything from the role of the President to Discrimination exemptions.

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 Australian Government has announced the establishment of a Royal Commission following the antisemitic Bondi terror attack. This devastating event deeply affected ...

Juliana Nkrumah’s powerful Human Rights Day oration reminds us that multiculturalism and racism are not mutually exclusive. When I first arrived in Australia, a famous Australian singer had just ...

This report looks at how ageism affects older Australians when they access healthcare. Many patients told us they feel dismissed, spoken over, or treated as 'just a number'. These attitudes can lead ...

Learn how the Disability Discrimination Act is supplemented by Disability Standards and Guidelines that provide more detail on rights and responsibilities. These explain in more detail the rights and ...

Learn more about the Climate Change Amendment (Duty of Care and Intergenerational Climate Equity) Bill 2023. About the Climate Change Amendment Bill You may want to deal with the situation yourself by ...

Organisations and businesses have a positive duty to eliminate, as far as possible, work-related sexual harassment, sexist conduct and related victimisation. Equality at Work is a national initiative ...

Free eLearning modules support organisations in understanding and implementing the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations. Learn about the 2014 inquiry into children in immigration detention ...

Ageism is a real and often overlooked barrier to ageing with dignity, respect, and fairness. The Commission is partnering with the health sector to challenge stereotypes, improve communication, and ...