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Law Award - Refugee and Immigration Legal Centre, Allens Arthur Robinson, Debbie Mortimer SC and Richard Niall SC
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Community (Individual) Award - The late Lola Jane Edwards, accepted by Bill Pritchard -
Television Award - Skype Scandal: Matt Moran and Hugh Riminton, Ten Network -
Radio Award - Stefan Armbruster Malu Sara Tragedy, SBS Radio, accepted by Lisa McMillan -
Human Rights Medal - Ron Merkel QC, accepted by Bianca Merkel -
The Young People's Human Rights Medal - Tshibanda Gracia Ngoy, accepted by Angelique Ngoy -
Business Award - The Captioning Studio -
Community Organisation Award - Swags for Homeless -
Print and Online Media Award - Adele Horin, Fairfax Newspapers 'The sad truth behind closed doors' -
Literature (non-fiction) Award - Half a Citizen: Life on welfare in Australia -
Catherine Branson QC
Human Rights Awards 2012
celebrating 25 years of Human Rights achievements
This year, the Australian Human Rights Commission will be celebrating 25 years of amazing contributions by Australians to the protection and promotion of human rights.
Nominees for the Awards will compete in 10 categories including the Human Rights Medal and the Young People's Medal. The remaining categories include Law, Business, Community (Individual), Community (Organisation), Literature (Non-Fiction), Print and Online Media, Television and Radio Awards.
The winners will be presented with their awards at a luncheon ceremony taking place on Monday 10 December at the Hilton Sydney, located at 488 George Street.
Nominations and ticket sales open June 4!
