The Sharing the Stories of Australian Muslims project sought to learn about Australian Muslims' concerns, priorities and experiences of hate, violence and negative public commentary in the wake of the ...

A 'deepfake' can be defined as a digital photo, video or sound file of a real person that has been edited to create an extremely realistic, but false depiction of them doing or saying something that ...

Learn more about how Australia must regulate AI to ensure that it is ethical and that it protects and promotes human rights. The Australian Human Rights Commission (Commission) is pleased to announce ...

The Australian Human Rights Commission is undertaking a groundbreaking project into the prevalence, nature, and impact of racism at universities. The Australian Human Rights Commission is leading a ...

The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights has pointed out by reference to this Article that the distinction between ICESCR and ICCPR rights is not as sharp as may often be supposed. In ...

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, delivered a powerful statement last week raising the urgency of the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza. “The war in Gaza must end. Clear ...

Learn more about the importance of civics education, engagement and participation in Australia - and what it means for human rights. This principle of participatory decision-making is an overarching ...

A project to support community safety in Arab, Jewish, Muslim and Palestinian communities in Australia. The Australian Human Rights Commission has been meeting with Arab, Jewish, Muslim and ...

Commissioner Robert Fitzgerald AM is a highly respected lawyer and advocate. In recognition of his significant contributions and commitment to social justice and community services he was made a ...

Australia's Race Discrimination Commissioner says a comprehensive national approach to addressing all forms of racism – including antisemitism – will help make Australia a safer place for everyone.

In October 1975, at a ceremony for the proclamation of the Racial Discrimination Act, then Prime Minister Gough Whitlam described the legislation as ‘a historic measure’, which aimed to ‘entrench new ...

We have launched a new suite of factsheets, based on the original guide, breaking down five of the most persistent myths and misconceptions about racism: The misconception that racism is only about ...