Read the Australian Human Rights Institute's opening statement to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights' Inquiry into Australia's Human Rights Framework.
A referendum in Australia on October 14 is an important opportunity for Australians to enshrine a First Nations Voice in the country’s constitution, Human Rights Watch and the Australian Human Rights Institute at UNSW, Sydney said today.
Australia’s looming and timely review of the Modern Slavery Act will have implications that will impact upon the legal profession as well as general consumer sentiment, writes Professor Justine Nolan in LawyersWeekly.
Australian Human Rights Institute Research Fellow Dr Allison Henry spoke to ABC News about calls from students and safety advocates for the federal government to take immediate and substantial action to curtail sexual violence at universities.
Three-quarters of Australia’s universities are not perceptibly reporting sexual violence on campus despite their promises to be transparent, as advocates demand an end to universities regulating themselves when it came to sexual harm.
The Australian Human Rights Institute at UNSW Sydney has provided the following submission to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights Inquiry into Australia’s Human Rights Framework
The fourth and final publication in a collaborative research project between nine academic and civil society organisations has been released today, providing guidance for businesses on core aspects of human rights due diligence and how to strength
Professor Justine Nolan, Director of the Australian Human Rights Institute, spoke with SBS News about the latest accusations that Saudi Arabia is engaging in of 'sportswashing'.
The Australian Human Rights Institute and a coalition of human rights and academic organisations has welcomed the findings of an independent review of Australia’s Modern Slavery Act.
Director of the Australian Human Rights Institute, Professor Justine Nolan, spoke with the ABC's PM program about a new report which shows one-in-six migrants are paid less than the national minimum wage.
Research projects on transgender rights, food security, and prevention of reincarceration of people with intellectual disability are among those receiving seed funding grants in 2023.
In this episode of SBS podcast, The Too Hard Basket, the Australian Human Rights Institute's Dr Allison Henry joins Deborah Groarke to look at sexual harassment and sexual assault on university campuses.
The Australian Journal of Human Rights will publish a Special Issue in mid-2024 that examines whether and why accountability for human rights violations is in crisis.
The Mandarin covers the Institute's latest report, Australia’s Modern Slavery Act: Is It Fit for Purpose?, which found businesses want tougher penalties and an anti-slavery commissioner to improve compliance with the law.
Director of the Australian Human Rights Institute, Professor Justine Nolan, and UNSW Law & Justice's Professor Gabrielle Appleby write for The Sydney Morning Herald.
A coalition of human rights organisations and academics has today released a new research report revealing the results of a detailed survey of nearly 90 business groups on the impact of Australia’s Modern Slavery Act.