ALHR submission to Bill of Rights Committee
Australian Lawyers for Human Rights made a submission to the Bill of Rights Consultative Committee in relation to their inquiry into a Bill of Rights for the ACT.
Evidence to Inquiry on good governance education in Asia Pacific Region
Australian Lawyers for Human Rights gave evidence to the Inquiry by the Human Rights Sub-Committee Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade.
ALHR drafts Chapter on Australian Law and ‘Right to Information’
Australian Lawyers for Human Rights, at the invitation of the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative based in India, drafted a chapter on Australian law for its international ‘Right To Information’ publication.
Submission to HREOC’s Inquiry into Children in Immigration Detention
Australian Lawyers for Human Rights made a submission to the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission’s Inquiry into Children in Immigration Detention. ALHR proposed an ideal model of accountability, monitoring and intervention in relation to immigration detention.
Submission to Senate Committee on new security legislation
Australian Lawyers for Human Rights made a submission to the Senate Legal & Constitutional Affairs Committee on the Federal Government’s Security Legislation Amendment (Terrorism) Bill 2002 (No.2). ALHR says that the draft legislation contains unwarranted breaches of individuals’ rights and abrogates Australia’s international human rights obligations.
Evidence to NSW Law and Justice Committee Inquiry
Australian Lawyers for Human Rights gave evidence to the NSW Law and Justice Committee inquiry into a Bill of Rights
Submission to NSW Law and Justice Committee Inquiry
Australian Lawyers for Human Rights made a submission to the NSW Law and Justice Committee inquiry into a Bill of Rights
Submission in response to Bill to amend HREOC Act
Australian Lawyers for Human Rights made a submission in response to an invitation from the Australian Government in relation to its Human Rights Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 1998.
Comments on Australia’s draft Second Report to the Convention Against Torture
Australian Lawyers for Human Rights provided comments to the Australian Government on the draft of Australia’s Second Report to the Committee Against Torture under the Convention