A fresh approach to human rights challenges

The Australian Human Rights Institute at UNSW Sydney will welcome a new director next year, with Professor Justine Nolan joining from 1 January 2021.

Read the papers and watch the online conference 'Beijing Platform for Action at 25: Progress, Retreat and the Future of Women's Rights'.

The Australian Journal of Human Rights is inviting submissions for a festschrift in honour of UNSW Professors Andrew Byrnes and Andrea Durbach.

In this webinar, we hear about what workers on the frontlines of the 'shadow pandemic' of gender-based violence have been experiencing.

Two Australian jurisdictions have passed laws banning conversion therapy, offering hope to LGBTIQ+ Australians of a national ban.

The COVID-19 pandemic has many people interested in growing their own food again. The desire to gain control over our food supply has deeper roots.

Housing First policies recognise that access to permanent, secure housing is a human right, and not conditional upon addressing other issues.

Twenty-five years after the Beijing Declaration, Australia has work to do on reducing violence against women.

Even in daunting times, we have the potential to make progress on climate justice.