Human Rights & Equal Opportunity Commission Human Rights & Equal Opportunity Commission

Our goal is to foster greater understanding and protection of human rights in Australia and to address the human rights concerns of a broad range of individuals and groups.

HREOCs responsibilities include:

education and public awareness

discrimination and human rights complaints

human rights compliance

policy and legislative development.

We do this through:

resolving complaints of discrimination or breaches of human rights under federal laws

holding public inquiries into human rights issues of national importance

developing human rights education programs and resources for schools, workplaces and the community

providing independent legal advice to assist courts in cases that involve human rights principles

providing advice and submissions to parliaments and governments to develop laws, policies and programs

undertaking and coordinating research into human rights and discrimination issues.

Located Piccadilly Tower, 133 Castlereagh Street, Sydney.

❊ Address ❊

 ⊜  133 Castlereagh Street Sydney 2000 View Map
 ℅ Gadigal
 ✆ Telephone: (02) 9284 9600




→ www.hreoc.gov.au




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