Hands off

THE Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has released a report of 12 recommendations to protect the human rights of intersex people.  Published in October 2021, Ensuring Health and Bodily Integrity forms a human rights-based approach to decision making with an aim to protect intersex…

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Age is just a number

AGEISM is the most accepted form of prejudice, according to a new report by the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC). Published on September 14, 2021, ‘What’s age got to do with it? A snapshot of ageism across the Australian Lifespan’ explores the…

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Australia needs an Anti-Racism Framework now

WIDESPREAD discrimination is normal for Australian Muslims, according to a report by the Australian Human Rights Commission.  The report, released July 2021, shares the stories of Australian Muslims, inclusive of the good, bad, and ugly.   The ugly, otherwise known as Islamophobia is…

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