The Australian Human Rights Institute produces world-leading research and advances debate on critical human rights issues. Our strategic and rigorous research transforms practices to mainstream human rights, with a focus on inequality and accountability.
The Australian Journal of Human Rights is seeking expressions of interest for two Current Perspectives Associate Editors as part of the Journal’s Editorial Board.
A record 13 human rights projects have been awarded funding from the Australian Human Rights Institute's 2026 seed funding and joint seed funding schemes.
The team behind a new open-source climate tool – the Carbon Impacts Tracer – explains for The Conversation how it can measure the damage and extra warming from a specific fossil fuel project.
How exactly might AI kill us all? Institute Associate and Scientia Professor of AI Toby Walsh distils the scenarios down to the top five in this article for The Conversation.
Institute Associate and UNSW Law & Justice Professor Lucas Lixinski examines the Australian government's decision to reject United Nations recommendations on the rights of LGBTIQ+ people.
The Australian Human Rights Institute has expanded its work on climate change and human rights to include a project focusing on greenhouse gas emissions from Australia’s huge gas and coal exports.
The Australian Human Rights Institute co-founded a new national research, policy and education centre to improve health outcomes for all Australians and challenge the ‘one-size-fits-all’ male-centric approach to medical care.
