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First independent review of the Human Rights Act 2019
22 Apr 2024April roundup of current human rights news and events from Queensland and around the world.
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The Human Rights Unit delivers free training sessions which are designed to help policy officers across government to assess the impacts of policy and legislation on human rights in their area of work.
We work with you to tailor the content of training sessions to focus on the issues that arise in the day-to-day work of participants.
If you are interested in organising human rights policy training for your team, please get in touch with us at humanrightsunit@justice.qld.gov.au.
Queensland public sector Human Rights Update
You can find information about our Policy Masterclass events and human rights news in the September edition of the Queensland public sector Human Rights Update. In it you will also find:
- United Nations commentary on the intersection of children's rights and the environment
- a report and panel discussion from the Queensland Family and Child Commission
- a report considering the use of restrictive practices against people with disability
- a submission from the Queensland Human Rights Commission with some key reflections for government
- a journal article on the scope of the cultural rights of Aboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islander peoples as protected by section 28 of the Human Rights Act 2019.
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Find out more about human rights in the public sector by visiting the Human Rights Portal.
