Max Chalmers

WGAR News: Nearly 200 organisations outline concern for UN over Australia's declining human rights performance: HRLC

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Wed, 08/04/2015 - 7:38pm

Newsletter date: 9 April 2015

Geography: 
Global/International
Australia
Keywords: 
aboriginal
First Nations
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
HRLC
HRLC - Human Rights Law Centre
Human Rights Law Centre
Nearly 200 NGOs
200 human rights organisations
Universal Periodic Review
Australia's 2nd Universal Periodic Review
Australia's Human Rights Score Card
Australian NGO Coalition
Joint NGO Submission
Les Malezer
National Congress of Australia’s First Peoples
CAAMA
CAAMA - Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association
Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association
consultation and collaboration
Kingsford Legal Centre
National Association of Community Legal Centres
NACLC
NACLC - National Association of Community Legal Centres
Max Chalmers
New Matilda
Australia's Human Rights Community Has Dobbed Us In To The United Nations
Australia's Human Rights Community
United Nations
ECOSOC

WGAR News: Police Checks Targeting Aboriginal People In The NT: Max Chalmers & Frances Mao, New Matilda

Submitted by WGAR - Working ... on Tue, 29/04/2014 - 2:49pm

Newsletter date: 30 April 2014

Contents:

* 'concerned Australians': Survey of Aboriginal Adults residing outside the Northern Territory on The Intervention and Stronger Futures Legislation, Constitutional Change and Treaties
* Background to the Northern Territory (NT) Intervention
* Background to 'Stronger Futures' new NT Intervention laws
* Background to Constitutional Recognition of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Peoples
* Background to Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia

* Australian Government: Department of the Senate: Notification of disallowance

Geography: 
Northern Territory
Keywords: 
protest
NT intervention
indigenous
human rights
Australia
solidarity
aboriginal
Northern Territory Intervention
Northern Land Council
treaty
Gerry Georgatos
Stronger Futures Legislation
Stronger Futures
constitutional recognition
New Matilda
concerned Australians
The Stringer
Central Land Council
Aboriginal people
NT Alcohol Mandatory Treatment Bill
Eddie Murray
Treaties
Treaties with Aboriginal Sovereign Nations of Australia
Survey of Aboriginal Adults residing outside the Northern Territory on The Intervention and Stronger Futures Legislation Constitutional Change and Treaties
Aboriginal Adults
The Intervention
Constitutional Change
Marni Cordell
Lucy Watson
Regulations not in the interests of Traditional Owners
Wendy Bacon
Senate disallowance of regulations welcomed
Max Chalmers
Frances Mao
Locked Up Without Legal Representation
Tough on crime