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ABC chiefs must back Laura Tingle
Opinion Editorial by Giridharan Sivaraman. Published by The Age and Sydney Morning Herald.
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International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 2023
The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (IDERD) is a powerful vehicle to encourage people everywhere to strengthen and consolidate their voices against racism, to mobilis
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Supporter Update - February 2023
We are excited to have kicked off 2023 with renewed funding and ongoing support from our partners and supporters.
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New report lays foundations for Australia’s first National Anti-Racism Framework
Urgent, collective action is needed to combat racism throughout this country. We need to treat racism as a scourge in much the same way we commit to addressing child abuse and family violence.
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The violence that killed Cassius Turvey is structural. The solution is Indigenous self-determination
The Guardian Opinion Editorial by June Oscar AO, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner at the Australian Human Rights Commission
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Attorney-General commits Government to anti-racism strategy in Kep Enderby Memorial Lecture
“Australia’s continued success as a multicultural nation must include an ongoing commitment to addressing racism,” the Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus said.
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Supporter Update - July 2022
Last week, we launched a new iteration of the Racism. It Stops With Me campaign.
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New Campaign Urges Australians to Reflect and Act on Racism
The campaign acknowledges that First Nations peoples and others with lived experience of racism have been leading anti-racism in Australia for centuries, and calls on
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International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination - Chin Tan message
The 2022 theme is 'VOICES FOR ACTION AGAINST RACISM'.