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Special Rapporteur urges Security Council to renew humanitarian exemption to counter-terrorism sanctions
City shows support for 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence
Together We Can Break Cycle Of Violence
Sentencing Of Mr Gordon Ng
Panguna parties sign Memorandum of Understanding to address mine impacts
‘High Time for a Just Peace’, Secretary-General Tells Security Council 1,000 Days After Russian Federation Began Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine
Türk condemns Russian attacks on energy network, renews call for Russian withdrawal: Ukraine
Libs must be allowed to speak about abortion says Family First
UN cultural rights expert to visit Lao PDR
UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan commences visit to Addis Ababa for critical talks on transitional justice with African Union
Statement on Imprisonment of Dr. Abduljalil Al-Singace in Bahrain
Post-election violence and repression must stop, say UN experts: Mozambique
Countering terrorism and human rights expert to conduct an official visit to Benin
Leaders must show courage to tax the super-rich to rescue 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, say experts: G20
UN expert to assess human rights of LGBT persons: Poland
UN expert: Russia must immediately free doctor Nadezhda Buyanova, imprisoned for anti-war stance
Mitchell Community Walk Against Gender Based Violence returns
Comment by UN Human Rights Office Spokesperson Jeremy Laurence on public execution in Afghanistan
Access to justice for victims of trafficking must be strengthened, says Special Rapporteur: Guinea-Bissau
PUMA unveils Vision 2030: Scaling up for bigger impact in climate, circularity and human rights
Council To Fly Custom Flags For 16 Days Of Activism
Nominations Open For Women In Community Life Awards 13 November
Breaking down barriers to abortions across Australia. A call for publicly funded abortions to end the postcode lottery
Speakers Warn Security Council of Imminent Famine in Northern Gaza, Urge Immediate Ceasefire and Sustained Aid
ELECTION POLICY ANNOUNCEMENT: Breaking down barriers to abortions across Australia. A call for publicly funded abortions to end the postcode lottery
Climate, culture and community: what three researchers hope for at COP29
Liberals must oppose Greens’ constitutional enshrinement of abortion
Despite the national apology, abuse in state care is still happening – only systemic change will work
Calendar of events now available for 16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence
Risk of PTSD 20 times higher for people held in offshore detention: study
UN expert on contemporary forms of slavery to visit Australia
Special Rapporteur calls for justice for journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio: Philippines
States must prioritise effective climate action and sufficient finance in accordance with human rights, say experts: COP29
Covid supports and community sector critical in Australia’s pandemic response – ACOSS welcomes Covid-19 Response Inquiry Report
Applications open for Tasmania’s first Disability Commissioner
Changing The System from Within: Women’s Empowerment in the Iraqi Public Health System
UN expert on the right to development to visit Honduras
Samoa Facing Surging Plastic Tide, Warns UN Expert
There must be “due reckoning” for horrific violations, possible atrocity crimes in Gaza – UN Human Rights Chief
Nicaragua’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
UN Experts document serious human rights violations targeting university sector in new report: Nicaragua
UN expert concerned over criminalisation, arbitrary detention and long sentences for indigenous defenders: Mexico
Qatar’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
Ethiopia’s human rights record to be examined by Universal Periodic Review
Ethnicity is a useful shortcut for identifying need – without it, targeting public services will get harder
NZ Must Pursue Independent Foreign Policy
UN experts: Combating illicit financing of mercenaries and related actors must be prioritised
UN Human Rights Chief urges de-escalation of post-election tensions: Mozambique