The UN Human Rights Committee has asked Australia to provide compensation to the victims and to ensure similar violations do ...
The Australian Home Affairs Department said it has been the government's consistent position that Australia does not exercise ...
A UN committee finds Australia violated a human rights treaty by detaining a group of asylum seekers, including minors, on ...
Two decisions from the UN Human Rights Committee say Australia remained responsible for the detention of asylum seekers in ...
The UN Human Rights Committee found 24 young detainees on Nauru experienced “cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment”. But are ...
Human Rights Watch has released its annual global review of human rights practices. Issues raised last year in Australia are ...
The Australian government violated a human rights treaty by detaining a group of asylum seekers, many of them minors, on the ...
UN watchdog finds refugees and asylum seekers suffered deterioration of physical and mental health in offshore detention camps ...
Australia has been accused of trying to “escape its human rights responsibility” after a UN committee found it was ...
The UN Human Rights Committee found Australia had ‘effective control’ of the detention centre in Nauru. Picture: Republic of Nauru. “A State party cannot escape its human rights ...
The Committee addressed two cases involving refugees and asylum seekers subjected to prolonged and arbitrary detention under ...