What's Happening at the Australian Human Rights Commission?
26 January - 1 February 2012
Following is an update on what the President (The Hon Catherine Branson QC) and Commissioners (Graeme Innes AM, Liz Broderick, Mick Gooda, Helen Szoke and the Hon Susan Ryan AO) of the Australian Human Rights Commission will be doing over the next week.This information is intended as a guide only. Issues or events may arise during the week, which aren’t covered in this document. Please keep an eye on the news, media release and speeches sections of the Commission’s website (www.humanrights.gov.au) for the latest updates.
Thursday, 26 January
Commissioner Szoke – attending the Melbourne Victory Football Club Chairman’s function for U-NITE in Melbourne
Commissioner Szoke – speaking at the Public Policy Network Conference Dinner in Melbourne
Friday, 27 January
Commissioner Broderick – Meeting with Cat Gander, President of NSW Women’s Refuge Movement in Sydney
Saturday, 28 January
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Sunday, 29 January
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Monday, 30 January
Commissioner Broderick – Meeting with Senator Michaelia Cash in Perth
President and Commissioners – attending an introductory session to the Capacity Assessment of the Australian Human Rights Commission being conducted by the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights and the Asia Pacific Forum, in Sydney.
Tuesday, 31 January
President Branson – Meeting with Lisa Clarke from Swags for the Homeless in Sydney.
Commissioner Szoke - meeting with Diversity Council Australia in Sydney
Commissioner Innes – attending the Closed Captioning Committee Meeting in Sydney
Wednesday, 1 February
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- Speeches will be available at www.humanrights.gov.au/about/media/speeches/index.html following delivery.
- Media releases/alerts are available at www.humanrights.gov.au/about/media/media_releases/index.html
- Opinion pieces are available at www.humanrights.gov.au/about/media/media_releases/op_ed/index.html following publication.
- Legal submissions are available at
www.humanrights.gov.au/legal/submissions/index.html
Disclaimer: This information is correct at the time of writing. The Commission takes no responsibility or liability for any changes that occur after the date of publication.






