On 30 May 2024 the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights recommended an Australian Human Rights Act in their report on Australia’s human rights framework.

We’ve developed factsheets to make it easy to show how Human Rights Acts benefit everyone.

On 22 February 2024 a webinar launched ‘The Right to Education in Australia’ report showing who is not receiving the quality of education that everyone in our society should expect, and how an Australian Human Rights Act can make a difference.

Here’s 101 examples of how human rights laws in Victoria, the ACT and Queensland are making concrete improvements to people’s lives, particularly by preventing homelessness and promoting health.

Our friends at the Australian Human Rights Institute at UNSW launched a report that looks into the right to health in Australia, where the gaps are, and how an Australian Charter of Human Rights can make a difference.

With the push for an Australian Human Rights Act or Charter gaining gain more attention, here’s messaging guides to help drive the conversation forward.

View the Human Rights Law Centre’s collection of resources about Victoria’s Charter of Human Rights.

Your questions about an Australian Human Rights Act or Charter answered.