Briefing Paper for Attorney-General on Human Rights Initiatives (13 Jan 2011)
UN Treaty Body reform: Strengthening access to remedies for violations of international human rights (21 Oct 2011)
Pretoria Statement: Strengthening the UN Human Rights Treaty Body System (18 July 2011)
UN Treaty Bodies: NGOs call for strengthened engagement (11 July 2011)
Australian Fronts UN to Defend Human Rights Record (8 June 2011)
Universal Periodic Review of Australia
Australia has Legal Obligation to Implement Key Human Rights Reforms (1 April 2011)
Human Rights and Australian Foreign Policy: Recommendations for the Foreign Minister (29 March 2011)
NGOs call on Australian Government to make “voluntary commitments” ahead of UPR in January (8 Dec 2010)
Children’s Rights: Comments to Australian Government on Draft 3rd Optional Protocol to Convention on the Rights of the Child (11 Nov 2010)
Universal Periodic Review of Australia in January 2011 – NGO Materials
Strengthening the UN Human Rights Council: HRLRC Position Papers and Statement to UN Working Group (22 and 27 Oct 2010)
Strengthening the UN Human Rights Council: Actions for Australia (21 Sept 2010)
Race Discrimination: UN Committee Releases Report and Recommendations on Australia (28 August 2010)
Women’s Rights: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women releases Concluding Observations on Australia (19 August 2010)
Race Discrimination: Fact Sheets for UN CERD Review of Australia (27 August 2010)
CERD Committee to review Australia on 10 and 11 August 2010
Enhancing NGO Engagement with the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (3 August 2010)
Human Rights, Australian Values and Australian Foreign Policy – What is Our Role in the World? (27 July 2010)
Universal Periodic Review: Joint NGO Report on Australia (12 July 2010)
CERD: NGO Report for Review of Australia (7 July 2010)
ICCPR: Update on Australia to Human Rights Committee (7 July 2010)
NGO Report on Australia under Universal Periodic Review: Request for Endorsements by 9 July (30 June 2010)
NGO Report to CERD: Call for Endorsements by 30 June (18 June)
ESC Rights: Implementation of the Concluding Observations of the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (28 May 2010)
Submission on Issues to be Included in the Australian Government’s Report under the UPR (April 2010)
Universal Periodic Review of Australia in January 2011
Indigenous Rights: Special Rapporteur Releases Report on Country Visit to Australia (March 2010)
Parliamentary Scrutiny and the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights (March 2010)
Indigenous Rights: Special Rapporteur releases report on Northern Territory Emergency Response (Feb 2010)
Human Rights and Foreign Policy: Australia Could Become a ‘AAA’ State (Jan 2010)
Australia and Human Rights Leadership: Initiatives to Promote Human Rights at Home and Abroad (Dec 2009)
Indigenous Rights: Request for Urgent Action on NT Intervention from UN CERD (Sept 2009)
Right to Health: Briefing Paper on Australia to UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health (Sept 2009)
OP-ICESCR: Australia Can Provide International Leadership and Ratify OP-ICESCR (July 2009)
Parliamentary Scrutiny of Human Rights: Submission to Standing Committee on Procedure (July 2009)
ICESCR: Committee Releases Landmark Report on Australia (May 2009)
ICESCR: NGO Reports for UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Review of Australia (May 2009)
National Human Rights Consultation: Submission on Measures to Promote Human Rights (April 2009)
Australia should Establish Parliamentary Mechanisms to Monitor Domestic Implementation of International Human Rights (April 2009)
ICCPR: UN Human Rights Committee releases Concluding Observations on Australia (April 2009)
ICCPR: NGO Reports for UN Human Rights Committee Review of Australia (March 2009)
Disability Rights: Submission to JSCOT on Ratification of Optional Protocol to Disability Convention (Jan 2009)
Equality Rights: Submission to UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on Draft General Comment on Non-Discrimination (Dec 2008)
ICCPR: Draft General Comment on First Optional Protocol (Oct 2008)
Disability Rights: Australia should Ratify OP to Disability Convention (Oct 2008)
CAT: Implementation of Recommendations of UN Committee against Torture on Australia (Sept 2008)
ICCPR: Major NGO Report on Australia to UN Human Rights Committee (Sept 2008)
Women’s Rights: Australia Should Ratify OP-CEDAW – JSCOT Submission (Sept 2008)
Torture: Submission to National Interest Analysis on Ratification OP-CAT (July 2008)
Women’s Rights: Submission to National Interest Analysis on Ratification of OP-CEDAW (June 2008)
CAT: UN Committee Against Torture’s Concluding Observations on Australia (May 2008)
Indigenous Rights: Australia Urged to Endorse UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (May 2008)
ESC Rights: Optional Protocol to ICESCR – Australia Urged to Support Negotiation of Text (March 2008)
Disability Rights: Australia Urged to Ratify UN Disability Convention (Feb 2008)
CAT: Submission to UN Committee Against Torture in response to Draft General Comment No 2 (Aug 2007)
Fair Hearing: Submission to UN Human Rights Committee on General Comment No 32 on the Right to a Fair Hearing (Aug and Jan 2007)
NGO Reports: Response to Australian Government’s Common Core Document (July 2007)
Family Rights: Nystrom v Australia – Individual Communication to UN Human Rights Committee (Apr 2007)
Counter-Terrorism: UN Special Rapporteur report on Australia (March 2007)
Homelessness: Request for Urgent Action from UN Special Rapporteurs (Nov 2006)
Indigenous Rights: Request for Country Visit from UN Special Rapporteur (Nov 2006)
Ivan Shearer – ‘The UN Human Rights Committee: Australia’s Final Court of Appeal?’ (4 October 2006)
Counter-Terrorism: Request for Urgent Action from UN re Conditions of Unconvicted Remand Prisoners (Aug 2006)
Refugee Rights: Taha v Australia – Individual Communication to UN Human Rights Committee (Dec 2005)