Discrimination
Abbott flags move to drop part of the racial discrimination act
Tony Abbott has reaffirmed his intention to drop a part of the Racial Discrimination Act. Columnist Andrew Bolt was prosecuted......
Beyond hurt, it’s our identity: outcry over discrimination act proposal
When Andrew Bolt was successfully prosecuted under the Racial Discrimination Act, those close to the case say that it was......
Sexual discrimination still present in newsrooms
The largest survey yet undertaken in Australia of women working in the news media, has revealed sexual harassment and gender......
The verdict on Andrew Bolt
When in 2009 Andrew Bolt published articles accusing white-skinned Indigenous Australians of playing the ‘race card’ to gain advantages, he......
Discrimination, poor communication make treatment harder for minorities with epilepsy
A study released today highlights discrimination against people suffering with epilepsy. Some groups representing people with epilepsy say that stereotypes......
Victorian school denies homophobia
A school in Victoria has been accused of homophobia after a girl was refused permission to take a same sex......
Settlement of sex discrimination case is about more than the money
The David Jones sexual harassment case has ended in an out of court settlement. But as the media speculates about......
UN body slams Australia’s record on discrimination
Australia uses racist policies in the Northern Territory, and has failed to uphold it’s obligations on the treatment of asylum......
New people smuggling laws discriminate against Iranian and Afghan migrants
Tough new laws on people smuggling warn that migrants face jail if they send financial aid back home. A media......
Sexism still exists in the music industry?
Triple Js “Hottest 100 Songs of all time” featured not one female artist and not a single female fronted band......