With the Australian federal election (declared for May 3, 2025), now in campaign mode, let’s look at a crucial aspect of ...

More than half [[57 per cent]] of those kids are Indigenous. In its annual World Watch Report, Human Rights Watch says Australia's treatment of children in the criminal justice system, among other ...

Domestic violence victims, renters, casual workers and at-risk groups bore the brunt of Australia's Covid lockdowns, while governments at every level trampled on the public's human rights.

Western Australia’s child protection authorities are disproportionately removing children from Aboriginal families and ...

Human rights lawyers and Aboriginal leaders have lodged a complaint urging the United Nations to address Australia's ...

Two vessels used by the ADF to detain asylum seekers have been declared by the Commonwealth Ombudsman to be in violation of ...

The report, titled Collateral Damage, was released by the Australian Human Rights Commission on Tuesday and includes devastating personal stories of lost moments with family, being trapped in ...

This opinion editorial was co-authored by Daniela Gavshon, Australia Director at Human Rights Watch, and Kyinzom Dhongdue, Advocacy Manager at Amnesty International Australia. Tibetans around the ...

Australian-Korean adoptees have launched a petition urging the federal government to investigate Australia's role in the ...

Followed categories will be added to My News. Collateral Damage, a report by the Australian Human Rights Commission, was released on Tuesday, almost five years after the start of the pandemic.

In the realm of Australian politics, few figures have left as profound an impact as Petro Georgiou, the former Liberal MP for Kooyong, who recently passed away at the age of 77. Renowned for his ...

Five years on from Covid, Australia’s human rights body has delivered a scathing verdict on Victoria’s response to the pandemic. Collateral Damage, a report by the Australian Human Rights ...