Human Rights Law Resource Centre
Human Rights Law Resource Centre
  

The Human Rights Law Resource Centre is an independent community legal centre that aims to promote and protect human rights, particularly the human rights of people that are disadvantaged or living in poverty, through the practice of law.

 

The Centre also aims to support and build the capacity of the legal and community sectors to use human rights in their casework, advocacy and service delivery. The Centre achieves these aims by undertaking and supporting the provision of legal services, litigation, education, training, research, policy analysis and advocacy regarding human rights.

 

Feature Article

Civil and Political Rights: Major NGO Report on Australia to UN Human Rights Committee (Sept 2008)


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Human Rights Bulletin

Developments at the UN and in International Human Rights Law


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New Supreme Court Practice Note – Notification of Charter Matters


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Time to Get Real with the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples


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'Victorian Charter on the Right Path - An Assessment of the First 18 Months' by Philip Lynch


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Human Rights Law Resource Centre Ltd
Level 1, 550 Lonsdale Street
Melbourne  VIC  3000
E:
hrlrc@vicbar.com.au
P: + 61 3 9225 6695
F: + 61 3 9225 6686
ABN: 31 117 719 267

WHAT'S NEW?
Disability Rights: Australia should Ratify OP to Disability Convention (Oct 2008)
HRLRC Bulletin Vol 31 - Nov 2008
'Human Rights and Good Government' - Seminar on 9 December with Lord Bingham, UK Senior Law Lord
Civil and Political Rights: Draft General Comment on OP-ICCPR (Oct 2008)
Women's Rights: Australia Should Ratify OP-CEDAW - JSCOT Submission (Sept 2008)
Equality: Submission to Senate Inquiry into the Same-Sex Relationships Bill (Sep 2008)
Counter-Terrorism: Submission to Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Laws Bill (Sep 2008)
Civil and Political Rights: Major NGO Report on Australia to UN Human Rights Committee (Sept 2008)
Torture: Implementation of Recommendations of UN CAT in Australia (Sept 2008)
Indigenous Rights: Submission on Review of Northern Territory Emergency Response (Aug 2008)

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