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Australian Institute of Family Studies director named national children’s commissioner

By Shannon Jenkins

Community & Social

She replaces inaugural children's commissioner Megan Mitchell, who has served in the role for seven years.

Council wins human rights award for refugee settlement

By Shannon Jenkins

Community & Social

A New South Wales council has been recognised for its work in settling refugees from Syria and northern Iraq in the region. The Armidale Regional…

'We need to have some hard conversations': Rosalind Croucher on human rights reform

By Shannon Jenkins

Culture

The President of the Australian Human Rights Commission wants to "get above politics". Emeritus Professor Rosalind Croucher AM spoke to a crowd of lawyers, students,…

Deadline extended to nominate government's human rights advocates

By Shannon Jenkins

Culture

The nomination deadline for the Human Rights Awards has been extended to 29 July 2019. The Australian Human Rights Commission encourages the nomination of individuals,…

Throwing a spotlight on government's good human rights work

By David Donaldson

Features

For the first time in its 31 years, the 2018 human rights awards will include a government category.