The Australian Human Rights Commission has released a groundbreaking report that explores how we can embrace the benefits of ...

The Australian Human Rights Commission has released its groundbreaking report, 'Peace of Mind: Navigating the ethical ...

The voices and needs of children in foster care and other forms out-of-home care should be prioritised, according to a new ...

Imagine waking up to find your personal phone number splashed across social media. Now imagine it’s not just your number - it’s your thoughts. That’s not a dystopian fantasy. It’s the very real future ...

Hugh de Kretser discusses progress and setbacks in Australia's human rights protections at the annual Castan Centre for Human Rights Law Conference in July 2025. A diverse group of human rights ...

UPDATE: This legislation has now been passed by both houses of parliament. What is the Social Media Ban? The Australian Government is proposing laws to introduce a minimum age for access to social ...

connection to land, waters and culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future.

At the request of Australia’s 39 universities, the Australian Human Rights Commission conducted a national, independent survey of university students to gain greater insight into the nature, ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to improve our lives in meaningful ways. However if it is not developed and deployed safely, it can also threaten our human rights. Currently, AI ...

'It is using the Declaration that breathes life into it.' As an international instrument, the Declaration provides a blueprint for Indigenous peoples and governments around the world, based on the ...

The Australian Human Rights Commission is leading a landmark project to examine the prevalence, nature and impact of racism in Australian universities. The Commission will report on findings and make ...

Artwork courtesy of First Nations Co. This report serves as a foundational document for the development of a National Anti-Racism Framework. Drawing from extensive consultations with over 496 ...