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#News Story: #Commissioners re-appointed. bit.ly/MLZaSj 9:49 PM May 24th via web
HelenSzoke Great workshop at CMY exploring #antiracism strategies reaching #young people twitpic.com/9ov5gv 5:54 PM May 24th via TweetDeck Retweeted by AusHumanRights and 1 other
Graemeinnes Proud and pleased to be appointed Disability Discrim Comm for a further two years. More challenges, more advocacy, more of the same. 9:29 PM May 24th via TweetList Pro Retweeted by AusHumanRights and 8 others
Major#Indigenous health bodies sign up to statement to improve #Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health bit.ly/LfF80Q 9:09 PM May 24th via TweetDeck
Graemeinnes Survey on rights for kids with disability. youtube.com/watch?v=SKXgps… 12:36 AM May 23rd via web Retweeted by AusHumanRights and 9 others
TellMeAus High court considers cases on #refugees like #Ranjini. bit.ly/La6aXm. But you can vote in our poll on the issue bit.ly/LplbAF 9:52 PM May 23rd via web Retweeted by AusHumanRights and 2 others
Hear Rights, hearts and minds by #Commisssion President #Catherine Branson QC at Uni of SA's Hawke Centre on 14 June bit.ly/LpCIZN 9:24 PM May 22nd via TweetDeck
TellMeAus Should #refugees be able to challenge a decision that they are a security threat to Australia? Vote at bit.ly/LplbAF #auspol #ASIO 7:14 PM May 22nd via web Retweeted by AusHumanRights and 8 others
LizBroderick Partnership b/t Australia & #Afghanistan signed 21 May inc commitment to promoting rights of #women & girls bit.ly/K6iMNK (new link) 6:54 PM May 22nd via web Retweeted by AusHumanRights and 5 others
@OzTamil the issue is #asylum seekers with -ve assessments are not given reasons for it and cannot have the assessment reviewed by a court 6:39 PM May 22nd via TweetDeck in reply to OzTamil
@OzTamil a summary of our position is in this opinion piece last week - bit.ly/Jm757N , more on our website under Legal / Submissions 6:14 PM May 22nd via TweetDeck in reply to OzTamil
HelenSzoke bit.ly/JS3x7B. #notracist - buy yr tickets 4 ths event - bit.ly/JS3x7B. Im not a racist but ... Sydney May 31st 7.00 pm 10:17 PM May 21st via TweetDeck Retweeted by AusHumanRights
Graemeinnes Working with Oz Electoral Comm on accessible voting for next election. 6:41 PM May 21st via TweetList Pro Retweeted by AusHumanRights and 1 other
LizBroderick Gr8 piece Steph RT @MiaFreedman: Well worth a read. Fantastic piece by @srpeatling: In defence of single mothers # ow.ly/1MqII6 5:11 AM May 19th via HootSuite Retweeted by AusHumanRights and 2 others
TellMeAus “@JulianBurnside: Well done Milpera State High School on showing video 'Room 15' #refugees” @tellmeaus wants more school stories like this! 3:37 PM May 20th via Twitter for iPhone Retweeted by AusHumanRights and 3 others
Graemeinnes Great example of advocacy by Uganda Comm on violence against women. twitpic.com/9may9z 1:10 AM May 18th via TweetList Pro Retweeted by AusHumanRights and 2 others
Graemeinnes Uganda Comm makes public reports to govts and parl on systemic discrimination. Would be great if we could do this in Oz. 12:06 AM May 18th via TweetList Pro Retweeted by AusHumanRights and 2 others
TellMeAus #NeverShouldYouEver judge a book by its cover bit.ly/xEQAgU 6:40 PM May 17th via web Retweeted by AusHumanRights and 1 other
Commission e-bulletin for May. Features #HRAFF, Age-Positive and #Constiutional change: bit.ly/KelL5J #auslaw 11:08 PM May 17th via TweetDeck
Security rethink can protect #refugee rights, says Catherine Branson bit.ly/JPD6ml 5:19 PM May 17th via TweetDeck

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