Over 110 organisations and individuals call for inquiry into Human Rights Act for NSW

Human Rights Act for NSW alliance

Key Facts:

– 112 organisations and individuals call for a public inquiry into a Human Rights Act for NSW.

– Jenny Leong MP to introduce a private member’s Human Rights Bill on 23 October 2025.

– NSW is lagging behind in human rights protections; ACT, Victoria, and Queensland already have human rights acts.

– Bill reflects models already operating in other states; supporters call for comprehensive community consultation.

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