Australian Human Rights Commission Legal articles
published in the NSW Law Society Journal
The legal section of the Commission publishes regular articles on human rights law, designed for legal practitioners. These appear in NSW Law Society Journal and other Law Society publications across Australia.
With permission from the NSW Law Society Journal these articles are reproduced below
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2009
- Improved protection of disability rights: Disability Discrimination Act 1992 amended - September
- Human Rights in Coronial Inquests - May
- A new approach to race discrimination? - March
2008
- The standard of proof in discrimination claims: the Full Court lightens the load, a little. - September
- Limited protection under the Sex Discrimination Act 1984 (Cth) for women on maternity leave - July
- Cyber-racism: can the RDA prevent it? - May
- When is performing a government function a service? - March
2007
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Landmark decision in Aboriginal wages case - February
- Vicarious liability for race and disability discrimination in the workplace - April
2006
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Intervention powers of the Human Rights Commission - February
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Customary law and international human rights: The Queen v GJ - August
- Pre-employment medical assessments - December
