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5-year plan underpinned by prevention, rehabilitation and community safety
Labor Grants Support Young LGBTIQA+ Victorians
New report: parents and carers face widespread workplace discrimination
Parents and carers still facing widespread workplace discrimination
Commissioners seek urgent talks with NT Government over homeless shelter closure
Women’s international solidarity vital for human rights, equality and peace, says UN expert
HKUST Develops Embodied Robotic Arm “EmArm” with Human-Like Touch Sensing
Annual Report Insights: Employment and impairment enquiries remain most common
LGBT+ Memory Lane Café Open Day This October
Six lessons to improve leadership opportunities for women with disability
UN experts alarmed by crackdown on LGBTI human rights defenders and civil society organisations: Türkiye
New Accessibility Rules For Public Transport
Australian Lawyers for Human Rights backs legislative reform to end discrimination in religious schools
Reforms To Improve Public Transport Accessibility
National collaboration unites 26 organisations to tackle financial abuse of older Australians
UN expert calls for shift from commitments to real protection for children
New pilot backs young people through life’s toughest transition
Lived realities of racialised groups are the true test of Canada’s anti-racism efforts, says UN expert
UN experts urge immediate halt to executions as country drives global surge: Iran
UN expert calls for end to violence against older women, warns age must never diminish protection of women’s rights
WHO issues first global guidelines on child and adolescent obesity
UNSW Academics Awarded $3.5 Million For Health Research
Slow down, reminisce if it feels right: practical tips for talking to people with dementia
LGBTQ+ Australians three times more likely to suffer mental health disorders
Michigan Tech Researchers Develop Self-fueling Marine Battery for DARPA BLUE Program
UN expert concerned about legal proceedings and threats against Dora Moutot: France
What space travel teaches us about sleep and circadian rhythms
LGBTQ+ Australians three times more likely to suffer mental health disorders
UN Child Rights Committee publishes findings on Kazakhstan, Lesotho, Slovenia, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Uganda and Tanzania
UN Decade of Healthy Ageing midpoint report finds progress, calls for greater investment
Supporting LGBTIQA+ Victims Of Vilification
UN experts warn of racialised treatment in migration
Disability discrimination law puts the burden on the people it should protect
Human Rights Experts: US migration externalization scheme mires over 35 other states, triggering cascade of human rights violations including torture
A century after the Slavery Convention, millions still await freedom
UN Special Rapporteur on racism to visit Canada
New security policies must not deepen systemic racial discrimination, UN experts warn: Colombia
20 years of the UNCRPD: What will it take to make rights real?
World First Music Bill Passes To Protect NSW Live Music
Climate change: Laws and policies must change to prevent future statelessness, says Australian and UN joint report
Deeming pledges law to keep biological males out of girls’ and women’s sport
Landmark new research reveals economy-wide 16% Indigenous Pay Gap
We asked people with dementia about voluntary assisted dying. Here’s what they said
New research reveals inclusion dramatically reduces risk of workplace sexual harassment
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AI is advancing fast. Women are being left behind in the workforce and leadership
headspace welcomes report supporting better-connected alcohol and other drug services
‘Youth crime is falling across the board’ – Senate committee calls for national taskforce and minimum standards in youth justice