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What is the legislation used to address broad breaches of Human Rights within Australia? Choose two answers that best describe legislative framework supporting the implementation of the UN Convention.
Select all that apply:
The Act allows the Human Rights commission to oversee and investigate specific breaches under other legislation, for example discrimination
Each state and territory has a separate legislative framework it must adhere to for investigating human rights breaches
Basic rights and freedoms represented in the UN Convention are set out in the 1986 Australian Human Rights Commission Act
Rights and freedoms are captured under specific legislation for example the Sex Discrimination Act
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In addition to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, there are other UN Conventions designed to protect specific areas of human rights. Match the convention to the description to demonstrate your knowledge.
Concerned with eliminating discrimination on the basis of persons born as or identifying as women
Upholding the rights of all persons with any condition to participate fully in life and society without exclusion
Applies to every person under 18, with all organisations focusing on delivering what is best for the person using their service
Ensuring all persons are not discriminated against on the basis of their racial origin
Signatories agree to take legislative and judicial action within their state, or territory to prevent any acts of torture
Choices are
Discrimination against women
Rights of child
Racial discrimination
Torture and cruel punishment
Person with disability
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