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Explore a report on the enhanced screening process in relation to the case of LA and LB v the Commonwealth of Australia.

Explore a report into discrimination in employment on the basis of a criminal record in the case of AV v DIAL-AN-ANGEL Pty Ltd.

During 1997-98, in response to four complaints, the Commission conducted an inquiry into Norfolk Island's Immigration Act 1980. Norfolk Island is a territory of the Commonwealth and the only inhabited external territory not covered by the Commonwealth's Migration Act 1958.

View a report into discrimination in employment based on a criminal record in the case of AN v ANZ Banking Group Limited.

[2014] AusHRC 91

This report identifies the steps needed to expand domestic and family death review mechanisms to all Australian jurisdictions and to ensure that recommendations made to Federal Government agencies in death review processes are actioned. Australian data on domestic and family violence death is limited. While a number of Australian entities collect data on homicide, there is no nation-wide…

A guide to the Commission and its activities for 2014-2015

This 2014 UPR Progress Report is the fourth in a series of annual reports developed in the lead up to Australia’s Second Cycle Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council.

This report is a collection of the presentations given by the various speakers at Free Speech 2014. These papers represent the views of the speakers, not the Commission. Whilst some minor edits have been made to the original transcripts, the Commission has maintained the integrity of the speeches as they were delivered on the day.

You can view a report into arbitrary detention in the case of MG v Commonwealth of Australia (Department of Immigration and Border Protection).

View a report into arbitrary detention in the case of AH v Commonwealth of Australia, Department of Immigration and Border Protection.

Explore a report into arbitrary detention and interference with family in the case of Charlie v Commonwealth of Australia (DIBP).

Explore a report into discrimination in employment on the basis of a criminal record in the case of TM v Linfox Australia Pty Ltd.

Explore a report into arbitrary detention in the case of Alwy Fadhel v Commonwealth of Australia Department of Immigration and Border Protection.

You can view a report into arbitrary detention and the failure to consider less restrictive forms in the case of AQ v Commonwealth of Australia (DIBP).

You can view a report into arbitrary detention in the case of Jafari v Commonwealth of Australia (Department of Immigration and Border Protection).

View a report into arbitrary interference with family and failure to treat best interests of a child in the case of CB v Commonwealth of Australia.

[2014] AusHRC 77

Australia is widely celebrated as a multicultural triumph, but any such success remains incomplete. There remains significant underrepresentation of cultural diversity in the senior leadership of Australian organisations.