The Australian Government has introduced new migration laws into Parliament to expand search and seizure powers in immigration detention centres. In part, these proposals are based on recommendations ...

Human Rights Commissioner's Foreword: Everyone has the right to seek asylum and be free from persecution, regardless of how or in what country they arrive. It is not illegal to seek asylum. This ...

Australia’s Race Discrimination Commissioner today launched the most comprehensive plan ever for eliminating racism in ...

The Australian Government has introduced new migration laws into Parliament to expand search and seizure powers in immigration detention centres. The Commission does not support the Migration ...

The Australian Human Rights Commission has made a submission to the Parliamentary Committee that is considering the Migration Amendment Bill 2024.

Parents and carers are used to constantly weighing up risk while striving to keep their children safe. It’s a delicate balance. But we also know that protecting our kids is more complicated than just ...

The Australian Human Rights Commission has made a submission to the Parliamentary Committee that is considering the Migration Amendment Bill 2024. This Bill purports to be a necessary response to the ...

In the Supporting Quality Engagement with Children 2023 Final Report, children and young people said they want to see action based on what they told us about their lived experience.

What is the Social Media Ban? The Australian Government is proposing laws to introduce a minimum age for access to social media. The proposed laws will require technology companies to restrict ...