The empty platitudes of Australian human rights

Kathrine Galloway

The empty platitudes of Australian human rights

Kathrine Galloway

Faculty of Law

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In the one week, Australia's human rights record made headlines in two quite different ways. First, the UN announced that Australia would be joining the Human Rights Council. Subsequently, the UN Human Rights Committee criticised Australia for 'chronic non-compliance' with the committee's recommendations.

Original language	English
Journal	Eureka Street
Volume	27
Issue number	21
Publication status	Published - 25 Oct 2017

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