Human rights are the fundamental freedoms and protections that belong to all of us. But did you know that Australia is the ...

Human Rights Watch, Jewish Council of Australia, Australian Federation of Islamic Councils, Australian National Imams Council ...

Human Rights Watch also noted the Victorian government had backed down from its commitment to raise the age of criminal ...

The prison population in the Northern Territory has skyrocketed to more than 2,600 this month following the imposition of the ...

Human Rights Watch has released its annual review of human rights practices around the world... and the organisation's report ...

“These increasing violations are a blot on Australia’s human rights reputation globally.” As the only Western democracy without a national human rights act or charter, the Australian ...

Australia's record on the world stage is marred by its maltreatment of children in the criminal justice system that's the ...

Since 2017, reports of widespread abuse and arbitrary detainment of the Uyghur population in northwestern China have resulted ...

Commission President Hugh de Kretser's opening statement to the Joint Parliamentary Committee on Human Rights, Inquiry into Antisemitism at Australian Universities.

The UN Human Rights Committee has twice called out Australia's treatment of refugees on Nauru. The government — and media — ...

More than 450 Australians have been celebrated for their contribution to the country in this year’s Australia Day honours ...