No.214 - 18 May 2012 THIS WEEK’S HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS
18 May 2012 Board member of VEOHRC offers resignation after opposing same-sex marriage Professor Kuravilla George has offered to resign from his position on the ... Read More
Topic: Housing
No.209 - 11 May 2012 THIS WEEK’S HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS
11 May 2012 Federal Government announces budget On Tuesday, the Federal Government announced its budget for 2012-2013 which included plans to scrap billions from company ... Read More
No.201 - 4 May 2012 THIS WEEKS HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS
4 May 2012 Announcement of new Commonwealth Children’s Commissioner The Commonwealth Attorney-General has announced that the Government will appoint a Children’s Commissioner to sit within ... Read More
No.191 - 6 April 2012 THIS WEEK’S HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS
6 April 2012 Landmark Parliamentary Inquiry recommends capping length of asylum seeker detention A landmark parliamentary inquiry has found that all reasonable steps should be ... Read More
No.162 - 3 March 2012 THIS WEEK’S HUMAN RIGHTS NEWS
1 March 2012 Commonwealth Attorney-General moves to increase oversight of places of detention The Australian Human Rights Commission has welcomed Australia’s progress towards ratifying and ... Read More
No.159 - 28 February 2012 Battered, Bruised and Scarred: Prisoners, Accommodation and Reintegration
This article is part of our February theme, which focuses on one of the great silences in the human rights conversation in Australia: Prisoners’ Rights. Read ... Read More
No.131 Family Violence and Homelessness in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Communities
This article is part of our December theme, which focuses on one of the least appreciated but most fundamental aspects of well-being: housing. Read our ... Read More
No.130 Charting the Right Course – Using Human Rights to Prevent Homelessness in Victoria
This article is part of our December theme, which focuses on one of the least appreciated but most fundamental aspects of well-being: housing. Read our ... Read More
No.129 Australia Needs a Rights-based Federal Homelessness Act
This article is part of our December theme, which focuses on one of the least appreciated but most fundamental aspects of well-being: housing. Read our ... Read More
No.128 Book – Homelessness and the Law
This article is part of our December theme, which focuses on one of the least appreciated but most fundamental aspects of well-being: housing. Read our ... Read More