Seventy years after the UN recognised human rights,Australia is the only Western nation without a rights bill.
Jenny Leong says she is still looking for answers about how NSW Police responded to officers attacking her on Facebook.
Chin Tan says it is'highly misleading and counter-productive'to frame Melbourne’s problems with crime as a problem with African-Australian communities.
Gillian Triggs said the choice was a"wicked game"but worth it to get 150 refugees to New Zealand.
Australia’s Sex Discrimination Commissioner will travel to Perth and Geraldton next week to hear stories of sexual harassment in the workplace.
Chin Tan,Australia's new race discrimination commissioner,sees his role very differently to predecessor Tim Soutphommasane.
Commissioner Megan Mitchell said she supports lowering the voting age to 16,but more civic education is also needed.
Education Minister Dan Tehan will advocate a US-style charter to protect free speech when he meets vice-chancellors this week.
The Australian Human Rights Commission is examining how to protect the human rights of people born with bodies that do not mean the"norms"of male or female.
A Sydney university is criticised for sending an email telling staff and students to"walk with purpose and confidence".
Germany has yet to come to terms with its violent colonial legacy in Africa,which laid the groundwork for and inspired Nazi atrocities,some say.