Tag: Australian Human Rights Commission
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OHPI cited in the United Nations
Read More: OHPI cited in the United NationsIn June 2017 the United Nations Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance presented a report on his mission to Australia to […]
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OHPI gives evidence to Parliament on S18C and online hate
Read More: OHPI gives evidence to Parliament on S18C and online hateOn January 31, OHPI’s CEO, Dr Andre Oboler, gave evidence at a hearing of the Joint Parliamentry Committee on Human Rights as part of their inquiry into Freedom of […]
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Community Consultation on RDA
Read More: Community Consultation on RDAOHPI was invited to participate in a community consultation on RDA organised by the Australian Human Rights Commission in Melbourne. The Consultation was spearheaded by the Race Discrimination Commissioner […]
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Statement: OHPI raises concerns over ideas to alter AHRC
Read More: Statement: OHPI raises concerns over ideas to alter AHRCSTATEMENT: In an article in today’s Australian (‘Dreyfus slams bid to tweak race law’, 7 Feb 2014, page 27) Senator Brandis is said to have indicated he is […]
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Freedom Commissioner’s Appointment
Read More: Freedom Commissioner’s AppointmentPRESS RELEASE Last night the Australian government appointed a new commissioner to the Australian Human Rights Commission. The new brief is for the protection of freedom of expression. […]