Laura Tingle's comments at the Sydney Writer's Festival last weekend - that Australia is a racist country - have triggered a fierce backlash, ranging from outraged calls for the ABC to be defunded to ...

What does the law say? Section 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act makes it unlawful for someone to do an act that is reasonably likely to “offend, insult, humiliate or intimidate” someone because of ...

Explore a range of teaching resources related to equality in areas such as education, disability, identity and sexuality, racism and refugees. Article 1, Universal Declaration of Human Rights states ...

We have launched a new suite of factsheets, based on the original guide, breaking down five of the most persistent myths and misconceptions about racism: The misconception that racism is only about ...

Understanding these terms can help us to engage in meaningful conversations about racism, and strengthen our understanding of how race shapes society Anti-racism is an active process, unlike the ...

General Comment No. 25 deals with freedom of expression in the context of participation in public affairs and the right to vote. The Human Rights Committee has stated that: Citizens also take part in ...

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Terminal Neglect is a series and special report on young people in nursing homes. The series examined the state of nursing homes in Victoria. The judges were impressed with the prominent coverage of ...

The story of the death of 19 year old aboriginal youth Louis Johnson in January 1992. The story of the death of 19 year old aboriginal youth Louis Johnson in January 1992.

Blind Citizens Australia was set up in 1975 as the peak advocacy body for Australians who are blind or vision impaired. It has played a key role in bringing about significant changes including tactile ...

Television documentary: The Big Finish - Andrew Houghton, Producer and David Marr, Reporter - Four Corners, ABC TV ...

Dr Phatarfod founded Doctors 4 Refugees five years ago, with the goal of helping asylum seekers and refugees access quality medical care, both on and offshore. Currently the membership is over 700 ...