Albanese Government’s punitive proposal will endanger people’s lives

Read our statement

The Human Rights Law Centre uses strategic legal action, policy solutions and advocacy to support people and communities to eliminate inequality and injustice and build a fairer, more compassionate Australia.

Learn More

Our Impact

 
 

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples’ Rights

Dignity For People In Prison

Migration Justice

Charters of Human Rights

Corporate Accountability

Reproductive Rights

Democratic Freedoms

Climate Justice

Annual Report 2023

Read our Annual Report
Media Release Archive
Senate Committee to hear evidence calling for the Deportation and Travel Ban Bill to be scrapped
Senate Committee to hear evidence calling for the Deportation and Travel Ban Bill to be scrapped
Alice Springs curfew criticised
Alice Springs curfew criticised
Whistleblowers must be protected to prevent next PwC tax scandal
Whistleblowers must be protected to prevent next PwC tax scandal
Statement on civil liberties infringements re the war in Gaza
Statement on civil liberties infringements re the war in Gaza
Allan government's feeble response to Yoorrook for Justice report dismisses crucial reform
Allan government's feeble response to Yoorrook for Justice report dismisses crucial reform
Albanese Government’s punitive proposal will endanger people’s lives
Albanese Government’s punitive proposal will endanger people’s lives
Human Rights Law Centre to intervene in High Court challenge to indefinite detention on behalf of client AZC20  
Human Rights Law Centre to intervene in High Court challenge to indefinite detention on behalf of client AZC20  
Police permission for protests would set undemocratic path for Victoria
Police permission for protests would set undemocratic path for Victoria
Reform needed to better balance secrecy, transparency
Reform needed to better balance secrecy, transparency
Australia’s modern slavery laws must be strengthened
Australia’s modern slavery laws must be strengthened
Allan Government’s backflip on youth bail laws to needlessly harm children
Allan Government’s backflip on youth bail laws to needlessly harm children
Coronial Inquest into Faysal Ishak Ahmed’s death reignites calls to end offshore detention
Coronial Inquest into Faysal Ishak Ahmed’s death reignites calls to end offshore detention
Albanese Government should stop selling out Australia’s democracy to lobbyists
Albanese Government should stop selling out Australia’s democracy to lobbyists
Transparency should trump secrecy to improve Australia’s national security
Transparency should trump secrecy to improve Australia’s national security
Government must act after High Court declines to hear age pension discrimination case
Government must act after High Court declines to hear age pension discrimination case
SA Government can improve lives with a Human Rights Act
SA Government can improve lives with a Human Rights Act
Australian Government should pass law to protect future generations from climate impacts
Australian Government should pass law to protect future generations from climate impacts
Human rights protections will fill the gaps in people accessing the right to education
Human rights protections will fill the gaps in people accessing the right to education

#OurDemocracy

Join the campaign

Charter of Human Rights

Join the campaign