The Commission will close from 12 noon on Wednesday 24 December 2025, reopening 5 January 2026.
The ACT National Preventive Mechanism (NPM) met today with the United Nations working group on arbitrary detention.
Victim Support ACT and the Women's Legal Centre ACT welcome the announcement that the ACT Sexual Violence Legal Services will receive continued funding.
Media Release 25 November 2025 - Meeting today in Canberra ACCGA welcomed the release of UNICEF’s ‘State of Australia’s Children Report 2025’
The Commission is conducting a series of reviews on ACT's new right to a healthy environment.
EVENT: On 10 December, join us at a hybrid event exploring what we can do to make rights real for older Canberrans.
The number of Canberrans who complained to the Commission increased by 25 per cent in the last financial year, according to the 2024-25 annual report.
The ACT Human Rights Commission welcomes a new law, passed today, which recognises housing as a human right.
The Commission calls on the ACT government to implement a comprehensive human rights education and training package for all AMC employees.
