Making the right to health a reality report

On 22 September 2021 our friends at the Australian Human Rights Institute at UNSW launched a report at the ‘Making the Right to Health a Reality’ webinar co-hosted with the Human Rights Law Centre that looks into the right to health in Australia, where the gaps are, and how an Australian Human Rights Act or Charter can make a difference.

Click on the image below to read the report, or click on this link to the report on the Australian Human Rights Institute website.

Watch the ‘Making the right to health a reality’ webinar held on 22 September 2021 below, with speakers Donnella Mills, Chair of National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations, Rosemary Kayess, UNSW academic and Chair of the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, and Hugh de Kretser, Executive Director of the Human Rights Law Centre. Moderator is Professor Justine Nolan, the Director of the Australian Human Rights Institute at UNSW .

Recording of Making the Right to Health a reality webinar held by Human Rights Law Centre and UNSW Australian Human Rights Institute on 22 September 2021.

The campaign also held a webinar on 27 September 2022 co-hosted with our friends at the Centre for Law and Social Justice at the University of Newcastle. Speakers:

• Mohammad Al-Khafaji, Chief Executive Officer of the Federation of Ethnic Community Councils of Australia;

• Associate Professor Paul Harpur, University of Queensland;

• Keren Adams, acting co-Chief Executive Officer of the Human Rights Law Centre.

Moderator: Associate Professor Amy Maguire, Centre for Law and Social Justice, University of Newcastle.
Supported by Humanists Victoria, a sub fund of Australian Communities Foundation

Click on the image to watch the recording, or click here. Video recording courtesy of the Centre for Law and Social Justice, University of Newcastle.