Labor has used its numbers in the Senate to block a Greens’ inquiry into reform of the Australian Human Rights Commission, including the appointment of an LGBTIQA+ Human Rights Commissioner. It’s the second time this week there’s been a push to create an LGBTIQA+ Human Rights Commissioner via the parliament. Previously the Greens attempted to […]
Tags: Human rights commissioner, Mark Dreyfus, Nick McKim, The Greens
6 Aug 2022 /
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The Australian Human Rights Commission has responded to the government’s changes to the Safe Schools Coalition anti-bullying program saying it welcomes adjustments to material due to age appropriateness, but the commission is also concerned about student’s considering ‘coming out’ needing parental consent. National Children’s Commissioner Megan Mitchell said some of the changes recommend by educational […]
Tags: Gillian Triggs, Human Rights Commission, Human rights commissioner, Megan Hilty, safe schools coalition
19 Mar 2016 |
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Living Proud met with Federal Human Rights Commissioner Tim Wilson and his Senior Policy Advisers last month at Lotteries House. As the formal Commission spokesperson for sexual orientation, gender identity and intersex (SOGII) human rights, Commissioner Wilson sought consultation around what is being done, and what more should be done, to promote a culture of […]
Tags: France LGBTI rights, human rights, Human rights commissioner, LGBT, Tim Wilson
12 Nov 2014 |
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