AI can have profoundly positive impacts as technology improves our lives in amazing ways. However, there can be severe consequences for human rights without AI safeguards and human oversight. This ...

Learn more about how to reform the Criminal Code Act 1995 (Cth) to better protect people from slavery and trafficking. The Finds Report adopted five of the Commission's recommendations (in-part or in ...

In a major new report, Australia’s National Children’s Commissioner is calling for significant changes to how our federal, state and territory governments approach child justice and the wellbeing of ...

Good evening, and Ramadan Mubarak. As we gather during Ramadan at this interfaith Iftar, we are reminded that Australia is at its best when people of different faiths and cultures sit together, share ...

The resources below have been designed to help you respond appropriately to workplace sexual harassment and make your workplace safer. Most Australian employers have obligations to comply with the ...

Learn more about the Age Discrimination Act and the Commission's commitment to protect Australians from discrimination on the basis of age and to combat ageism. Direct age discrimination happens when ...

Experiences of racial profiling, over-policing, violence, harassment and inequitable treatment based on race create fear and distrust of police. Racial profiling leads to unfair and unnecessary ...

This suite of eleven eLearning modules was developed to help organisations increase their knowledge and understanding of the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations and identify steps they ...

View a report into discrimination in employment based on a criminal record in the case of AN v ANZ Banking Group Limited. View a report into discrimination in employment based on a criminal record in ...

Native title is a property right which reflects a relationship to land which is the very foundation of Indigenous religion, culture and well-being. The non-discriminatory protection of native title is ...

The Australian Human Rights Commission considers that the fundamental human rights principle of equality means that civil marriage should be available, without discrimination, to all couples, ...

Edward Santow was Human Rights Commissioner at the Australian Human Rights Commission from August 2016 to 28 July 2021. Ed leads the Commission's work on technology and human rights; refugees and ...