Human Rights Law Centre

Human Rights Law Centre has been a member of Linktree for 5 years and joined in March 2021. The social media accounts linked to from Human Rights Law Centre are: • Facebook • Instagram • LinkedIn • Threads • Bluesky Besides social media accounts, HRLC has populated their site with: • Robodebt whistleblower was told her royal commission evidence ‘could cost you your job’, court hears • Defend the ICC: INCLO national human rights organizations call on states to protect international rule of law against United States attack - INCLO • A ripple effect of suffering: Children and young people’s experiences of parental immigration detention and deportation • Trapped by floods and fearing death in the heat: the Australians taking legal action over the climate crisis | Climate crisis | The Guardian • A daughter’s plea to halt her father’s deportation to Nauru • MP Andrew Wilkie uses parliament to reveal threats to NZYQ deportees in Nauru - ABC News • Sara fears her father will be deported from Australia to Nauru – a place of ‘final and lifelong punishment’ • READ: Sara fears her father will be deported from Australia to Nauru – a place of ‘final and lifelong punishment’ • Non-disclosure agreements to be waived for landmark military sexual violence inquiry • Extracting Justice: Mining, Accountability and Community Power in the Pacific • Read our open letter calling for stronger modern slavery laws • Whistleblowers: In defence of truth • REPORT: 'Off the Books' Australia's Hidden System of Migrant Exploitation • READ: Urgent United Nations complaint about Australia's youth justice policies • READ: High Court challenge to protect whistleblowers • Understanding the Rise of the Far-Right in Australia • READ: Rewarding Australian Whistleblowers • WATCH: Australian-first lawsuit over 'extreme heat' risks in remote public housing • ABC: Australian-first lawsuit over 'extreme heat' risks in remote NT public housing • BREAKING: Minns Government’s protest restrictions ruled unconstitutional • READ: Susan was forced out of a disability support job after speaking out. Are NDIS whistleblower laws still too weak? • READ: Our Submission to the Review of Secrecy Offences • Together For TreatyIt’s time for federal leadership on truth-telling and Treaty • READ: As the Iranian women’s soccer team was granted asylum overnight, thousands more refugees await in uncertainty • As the Iranian women’s soccer team was granted asylum overnight, thousands more refugees await in uncertainty • READ: Why are only some Iranian women worthy of Australia’s protection? • EXPLAINER: What the Refugee Ban Bill means for temporary visa holders • EVENT: Human Rights in Victoria: Past, Present, Future • READ: After speaking to hundreds of whistleblowers, it's clear our laws are failing them • READ: Australia's prison crisis has a billion-dollar price tag • READ: NSW Police response at Palestine Action Group rally must be independently investigated • Justice for Panguna • Donate today and help support human rights • Albanese Government commits to overhaul of modern slavery laws • Join us to celebrate 20 years of human rights progress • Statement to Protect Protest and Dissent at Australian Universities • Permanent safety for refugees • www.hrlc.org.au • Donate today to help us fight back against deportations to Nauru • Are you a whistleblower? Get legal support • Join the campaign for a Human Rights Act • Stay connected: Sign up to our Newsletter • READ: Challenge to VicPol powers to stop, search and remove face coverings to proceed • Our community guidelines • Read our 24-25 Annual Report • READ | First NZYQ cohort member deported to Nauru under opaque deal potentially worth billions - ABC News • NEW REPORT: Protecting whistleblowers and NGOs from getting SLAPPed • APPLY NOW: Media & Communications Manager • READ | NSW Police’s arrest of Hannah Thomas & protest crackdown taken to UN • READ | Fight against the Albanese Government’s deportations • REPORT | Women whistleblowers pay a heavy price for speaking out • Nominate | Australian Human Rights Awards • READ: What unites all parties’ voters? Strong whistleblower laws • Read our 2025 Federal Election Platform • Apply to be our Chief Operations Officer • READ | Legal challenge filed against Tasmanian Parole Board’s decision to gag free speech • Malinauskas Government must take historic opportunity and adopt Human Rights Act after inquiry recommendation • READ | Labor’s failures on transparency • REPORT | The Right to Housing in Australia report • Disinformation and Democracy Forum Sydney • BREAKING | How new hate speech laws impact your rights • READ | Kneejerk law and order responses will not make communities safer from racism and hate crimes • EVENT | A Right to Housing in Australia • Crossbench bill paves the way for landmark whistleblower protections | Human Rights Law Centre • EXPLAINER | Making Queensland Safer Act 2024 • READ | Standing with migrants and refugees against Australia’s new anti-migrant laws • NEW REPORT | Rio Tinto's former Panguna mine caused major environmental damage and life-threatening risks to communities • MEDIA RELEASE | New Anti-Slavery Commissioner welcome • BREAKING | Boyle could face jail time amid call for urgent whistleblower protection reform • EXPLAINER | Labor's brutal Deportation and Surveillance Bill • READ | High Court rules ankle bracelets and curfews unconstitutional for people released from indefinite immigration detention • OP-ED | The Pauline Hanson verdict is welcome but only cultural change will remove Australia’s stain of racism • OP-ED | The real threat to refugees like me is politicians who give the green light to neo-Nazi's • STATEMENT | The Human Rights Law Centre calls for an immediate and permanent ceasefire • Stay connected — subscribe to our newsletter • NEWS | Landmark report uncovers human rights abuses at Rio Tinto gold mine in Bougainville • RSVP | Webinar: The Right to a Healthy Environment • MEDIA RELEASE | NSW Police ban on peaceful protests condemned • READ | The Albanese government’s reliance on NDAs • READ | The Age of Innocence • READ | Victoria's premier remains beholden to the state's police force • READ | Australian businesses face pressure from European sustainability standards • EVENT | Disarming Disinformation: Combating the Threat to Freedom • HIRING | Media and Communications Manager • WEBINAR | The Right To Housing • READ | How to be a climate whistleblower • FREE EVENT | Anniversary of 19th July policy: 11 years too long • OPINION | A Human Rights Act is the missing piece in our legal system • TAKE ACTION | Petition Humanitarian visas for Palestinians fleeing Gaza • David McBride sentenced to almost 6 years' prison • Upcoming Whistleblower Events • READ | Kumanjayi Walker inquest to recommence: Rolfe to give evidence • Australian Government must do all in its power to prevent genocide against Palestinian people by Israel • READ | Push to end exorbitant prison phone calls • READ | Collaery secrecy saga ends, underscoring the need for transparency, whistleblowing reform • READ | A welcome step towards a Human Rights Act for SA • READ | Landmark win as TAS commits to raising the age of criminal responsibility to 14