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Commission welcomes ALRC report on religious schools and anti-discrimination laws
UN expert: Hatred on basis of religion or belief must be addressed holistically
Human Right Committee Opens One Hundred and Fortieth Session in Geneva
UN experts concerned about new law on freedom of conscience and religious organisations: Belarus
OPINION: Australia used to be a human rights champion. What happened, what next?
Public consultation begins on Conversion Practices Bill
UN experts: Türkiye must not deport members of the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light seeking asylum
UN expert: Freedom of religion or belief not incompatible with equality for LGBT persons
Security Council: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Experts of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Commend Tajikistan on Improved Treatment of Migrants and Asylum Seekers, Ask Questions…
Statement by UN Human Rights Chief on human rights economy
UN expert urges Tajikistan to leave past behind and uphold freedom of religion and belief
Experts of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Welcome Restoration of “A” Status for Niger’s National Human Rights Commission, Ask…
UN expert to visit to assess freedom of religion or belief: Tajikistan
In Dialogue with Sri Lanka, Experts of the Human Rights Committee Commend Settlement of Internally Displaced Persons, Raise Issues Concerning Constitutional Reform…
In Dialogue with Egypt, Experts of the Human Rights Committee Commend Measures Combatting Discrimination, Raise Issues Concerning Treatment of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,…
Human Right Committee Opens One Hundred and Thirty-Seventh Session
UN experts: Targeted destruction of Ukraine’s culture must stop
UN experts alarmed by separation of 1 million Tibetan children from families and forced assimilation at residential schools: China
Australia day holds a special meaning for Adelaide’s Ahmadiyya Muslim Community
Australia Day holds a special meaning for Ahmadiyya Muslims
Lyle Shelton to run for NSW Parliament
Experts of Committee on Elimination of Racial Discrimination Commend Bahrain on Efforts to Provide Covid Vaccination for
Historical and ongoing discrimination threatens spiritual, cultural and physical survival of indigenous peoples says UN report
Oral update on situation of human rights in Ukraine: Item 10
China must address grave human rights violations and world must not turn blind eye, say UN experts
Deep concern at UN report on human rights in Xinjiang
UN experts alarmed by escalating religious persecution: Iran
Condemn abuse of religion or belief as tool of discrimination and violence
Law Reform Commission Tramples On Religious Freedom
Human Rights Council Adopts Four Texts, Including Extending Mandate on Libya
Need to protect faith based medical and aged care providers from “kill bill”
UN expert raises alarm over serious human rights violations against religious minorities in situations of conflict
Human Right Committee Opens One Hundred and Thirty-Fourth Session
Religion vs. human rights: Should law put one before other?
Putting An End To Cruel Conversion Practices
International Holocaust Remembrance Day27 January 2022
Religious Discrimination Bill Ai Group submission to Federal Parliamentary Inquiry
‘Catholic schools should be free to be Catholic’ – Catholic education chief to tell Joint Parliamentary Committee
Industry welcomes removal of unworkable provisions from Religious Discrimination Bill
Freedom of thought increasingly violated worldwide, UN expert warns
Honour slain French teacher Samuel Paty by defending rights, defying fundamentalism – UN experts
International Human Rights Day
Citizenship appointments resume in all states and territories
Statement on Auburn Gallipoli Mosque
Focus on values in updated Australian Citizenship Test
New laws to better support victims of child sexual abuse
More protections needed for people of faith