Charter of Human Rights Resources

The aim of the Charter of Rights Project is to inform the ongoing debate about whether Charters of Human Rights should be adopted at federal, State and Territory levels in Australia. Please visit our resource pages for further information on:

• Charters of Human Rights in Australia: an overview
• Arguments for and against a Charter of Human Rights
• What rights and freedoms should be protected by a Charter of Human Rights?
• Models for a Charter of Human Rights
• The ACT Human Rights Act
• The Victorian Charter
• Other Charters of Human Rights Around the World
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