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An Australian Human Rights Act will ensure our government’s decisions are guided by values like fairness, respect, compassion & dignity. Join the call at humanrightsact.org.au
An Australian Human Rights Act would make our lives better by putting human rights at the heart of laws and government decisions.

Legislating Human Rights Acts from Whitlam to Now Report shows why the Albanese Government should make an Act a reality.

More: www.humanrightsact.org.au/news-events/...
October 21, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Everyone should have a safe and secure place to call home.

ACT passed nation-leading laws enshrining the right to housing in their Human Rights Act. Congrats to all involved!

Now its time for a Federal Human Rights Act with a right to housing. Learn more: www.humanrightsact.org.au/resources/ri...
October 1, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Everyone should have a safe & secure place to call home.

The Qld Human Rights Act & Basic Rights Qld led advocacy stopped a Qld local council evicting people with nowhere else to go & risk serious harm if forced out. The case continues.

Join the Human Rights Act campaign: www.humanrightsact.org.au
September 30, 2025 at 10:38 PM
We all benefit from human rights at the heart of our laws, so why doesn’t Australia have a Human Rights Act?

Join our report launch to learn how an Act can become a reality.

🗓️ Monday, 13 October, 5.30pm
📍 Western Sydney University Parramatta South Campus

RSVP: events.humanitix.com/from-whitlam...
September 30, 2025 at 5:40 AM
Where next post-election for a Human Rights Act?

Everyone benefits from human rights at the heart of our laws. Join us to learn what the recent Federal Election means for winning an Australian Human Rights Act.

📅 Tuesday 24 June 2025
🕒 1.00–2.00pm AEST
📍Zoom
RSVP: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
June 17, 2025 at 11:00 PM
South Australia is one step closer to a Human Rights Act, with a parliamentary inquiry recommending the Malinauskas Government legislate a Human Rights Act.

It’s time for the SA Government and Parliament to make a Human Rights Act in SA a reality.

Learn more: www.hrlc.org.au/news/malinau...
May 7, 2025 at 12:59 AM
In a win for ACT communities having a right to clean air, safe water, and a healthy environment, the right to a healthy environment is now in effect after laws passed last year by ACT Legislative Assembly.

An Australian Human Rights Act can spread right across Australia: www.humanrightsact.org.au
March 18, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Housing is a human right — but right now, long-term homelessness is surging, and prices not people dominate the discussion.

Join us on 17 February for a discussion on how we can put people at the heart of our housing laws and services.

Register: events.humanitix.com/a-right-to-h...
February 6, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Everyone should have a safe, secure and healthy place to call home, no matter their postcode or bank balance.

Learn what difference a right to housing can make on Monday 17 February at 5.30PM AEDT, co-hosted with UTS Centre for Social Justice & Inclusion.

RSVP: events.humanitix.com/a-right-to-h...
January 30, 2025 at 6:51 AM