A new report on evidence-based initiatives to prevent and respond to crime by children is set to bolster the 2024 landmark ...

Australia’s Human Rights Commissioner has warned that the first deportation to Nauru under Australia’s new deportation deal ...

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 ...

Hugh de Kretser speaks about the legacy of Alan Missen and how his values are reflected in the ongoing work of the Australian Human Rights Commission. 26 August 2025 ...

The Australian Human Rights Commission welcomes the appointment of Deb Tsorbaris as the new National Children’s Commissioner, following an open merit-selection process. Ms Tsorbaris will succeed Ms ...

Human rights are standards that governments have agreed to meet so that everyone can live a safe, free and dignified life. Human rights belong equally to all of us, no matter who we are or where we ...

A diverse group of human rights advocates has been named as finalists in the 2025 Australian Human Rights Awards, ranging from youth support workers and filmmakers to justice advocates and medical ...

The issue that has dominated my first year in the role as President of the Australian Human Rights Commission is the impact of the Israel-Hamas war on communities here in Australia. Addressing that ...

This Annual Report sets out the performance of the Australian Human Rights Commission in the 2015–16 financial year. This year has been both a challenging and rewarding one for the Commission. We have ...