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Human Rights, Gay Rights

Michael Kirby
The first school that I ever attended was a local kindergarten conducted by Mrs Church. I have no idea of her first name. Back in 1943, schoolchildren never became familiar ...
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Indigenous Education and the Ladder to Prosperity

Marcia Langton & Zane Ma Rhea
The small number of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children at school — 147,181 — belies the complexity and magnitude of the failure of the national school system to ...
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Indigenous Exceptionalism and the Constitutional ‘Race Power’

Marcia Langton
Constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians is a fraught topic, presenting legal as well as moral challenges, and involves a large set of issues beyond my scope here. I want to ...
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Killing Me Softly: Ending State-Sanctioned Killing

John Riordan
Upon witnessing the last execution ever to take place in France, Judge Monique Mabelly was confronted with the horror of killing a lucid and healthy human being. At the end ...
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Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament

Gareth Evans
There is no more fundamental human rights issue than a threat to life on this planet as we know it. There are only two such threats that international policy failure ...
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People With Disability: Turning Paper Rights Into Realities

Kelley Johnson
In 2012, 4.2 million Australians (18.5% of the population) were estimated as having a disability. However, as Vik Finkelstein, an English self-advocate has commented, the rest of the population could ...
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Kelley Johnson

People With Disability: Turning Paper Rights Into Realities

In 2012, 4.2 million Australians (18.5% of the population) were estimated as having a disability. However, as Vik Finkelstein, an English self-advocate has commented, the ...
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Michael Kirby

Homosexuality and Love

I received my first inkling of my own sexuality at about age 9. I was always precocious. In those days, it was not a very ...
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Michael Kirby

Human Rights, Gay Rights

The first school that I ever attended was a local kindergarten conducted by Mrs Church. I have no idea of her first name. Back in ...
» Read More
Marcia Langton & Zane Ma Rhea

Indigenous Education and the Ladder to Prosperity

The small number of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children at school — 147,181 — belies the complexity and magnitude of the failure of ...
» Read More
Marcia Langton

Indigenous Exceptionalism and the Constitutional ‘Race Power’

Constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians is a fraught topic, presenting legal as well as moral challenges, and involves a large set of issues beyond my ...
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Ian Lowe

Human rights and the environment

The Human Rights Commission notes that there are rights protected by international treaties for which it has local responsibility, as well as a broader range ...
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