Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission: Annual Report 2002 - 2003
Significant Achievements
Improved on-line human rights education modules.
An increase of over 1 167 000 page views on the Commission’s website (4 372 899 during 2002-03).
An increase in the number of conciliated complaints.
Completion of Change and Continuity: Review of the Federal Unlawful Discrimination Jurisdiction.
Consultations and publication of Development and Indigenous Land: A Human Rights Approach.
National Indigenous Legal Advocacy Courses accredited.
Release of ‘Don’t judge what I can do by what you think I can’t’ to celebrate the 10 year anniversary of achievements under the Disability Discrimination Act.
An increase of 48 work plans submitted under the Disability Discrimination Act from last year.
341 submissions to the National Inquiry into Children in Immigration Detention.
Isma – Listen: National consultations on eliminating prejudice against Arab and Muslim Australians.
Release of A Time to Value: Proposal for a National Paid Maternity Scheme and various consultations.
