2006 Events

Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Litigation Workshop (Nov 2006)

On 30 November 2006, the HRLRC ran a workshop with Malcolm Langford of the Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions on ‘Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: Advocacy, Litigation and Implementation Strategies’. Click here for a copy of Malcolm Langford’s presentation.

Ivan Shearer – ‘The UN Human Rights Committee: Australia’s Final Court of Appeal?’ (4 October 2006)

Prof Ivan Shearer, ‘The UN Human Rights Committee: A Final Court of Appeal for Australia?’, Presentation at the ‘Remedying Violations of Human Rights’ seminar convened by the Human Rights Law Resource Centre Ltd on 4 October 2006 in Melbourne.

Justice John Perry – International Human Rights and Domestic Law and Advocacy (7 August 2006)

Justice John Perry, ‘International Human Rights and Domestic Law and Advocacy’, Speech to the ‘Human Rights in Domestic Law’ seminar convened by the Human Rights Law Resource Centre Ltd on 7 August 2006 in Melbourne. Please click here to email us with any further questions.

Papers from Achieving Social Justice for Indigenous Australians Seminar (1 August 2006)

Professor Larissa Behrendt, ‘Achieving Social Justice for Indigenous Australians’ Brian Walters SC, ‘Indigenous Peoples and the Right to Self-Determination’ Mark Leibler AC, ‘Achieving Social Justice for Indigenous Australians’

Andrea Durbach – ‘Human Rights and the Rule of Law’ (25 May 2006)

Andrea Durbach, ‘Human Rights and the Rule of Law’, Speech to the ‘Human Rights and Activism Seminar’ jointly convened by the Human Rights Law Resource Centre Ltd and the Public Interest Law Clearing House (Vic) Inc on 25 May 2006 in Melbourne.

Paul Hunt – ‘Taking Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Seriously’, Speech to the 2006 HRLRC Dinner (29 April 2006)

Paul Hunt (UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health), ‘Taking Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Seriously’, Speech to the 2006 Human Rights Dinner of the Human Rights Law Resource Centre Ltd on 29 April 2006 in Melbourne.  

Geoffrey Robertson QC – Speech at Launch of Human Rights Law Resource Centre (14 March 2006)

Geoffrey Robertson QC, Speech at the Launch of the Human Rights Law Resource Centre Ltd on 14 March 2006 in Melbourne.

Justice Chris Maxwell – Speech at Launch of Human Rights Law Resource Centre (14 March 2006)

Justice Chris Maxwell, President of the Victorian Court of Appeal, Speech at the Launch of the Human Rights Law Resource Centre Ltd on 14 March 2006 in Melbourne.