By Georgina Pickers NCWQ Human Rights Adviser The human tide of refugees flooding into Eastern Europe en route to perceived countries of wealth and opportunity in the West has overwhelmed authorities and aid agencies. The
By Georgina Pickers – Human Rights Adviser The Inaugural meeting of COAG Advisory Panel on Domestic Violence met in early June. This panel aims to focus on innovative, practical and deliverable proposals to reduce violence against
By Georgina Pickers NCWQ Human Rights State Adviser Victorian Rosie Batty was awarded Australian of the Year for her work and advocacy on behalf of families of victims of domestic violence, following the death of
By Georgina Pickers NCWQ Human Rights Adviser It grieves me that as a global citizen and a citizen of one of the safest, tolerant and welcoming countries in the World to tens of thousands of
By Georgina Pickers NCWQ Human Rights Adviser Human Rights groups and the Australian Human Rights Commission headed by Professor Gillian Triggs, has called for an a second inquiry as to why 1000 children are being