According to Archbishop Desmond M. Tutu it is the politicians who ultimately offer what people want, especially where children's rights are respected and protected. Articles 28 and 29 of the UN "Convention on the Rights of the Child" recognise the rights of children to education. Many people residing in Australia, and abroad, assume that all young Australian children's rights are respected and protected. However, there has been one identified group of young children, residing in Australia, whose rights have not been respected and protected. These young children were held in Australian detention centres. It was only after public pressure in July 2005 that all children and families were released from Australian detention centres. This paper f...
In 2016, the Australia Federal Government called a formal public inquiry under the arrangement of a ...
Alongside the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is the 30th anniv...
Many children in Australia are able to fully enjoy their human rights. However, the rights o...
This lecture argues that children’s rights continue to be inadequately protected in Australia....
During the twentieth century in Australia, more than half-a-million children grew up in 'out-of-home...
Over the past few decades, the phenomenon of children of prisoners has produced a small but growing...
This article examines some aspects of child protection practice in various Australian states. It doe...
This article is based on observations of the educational facilities provided for asylum seeking chil...
[Extract] Human rights violations of children in state and territory juvenile justice systems have r...
Despite ratifying the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in 1991, this report find...
Is Australia fulfilling its obligations towards its children, in particular fostering their developm...
In 2010, two Australians, convicted in childhood of rape and murder, lodged a joint submission with ...
In the second decade of the 21st century, the Australian government has encountered a barrage of cri...
The notion of ‘child participation', which reflects the belief in the right of all children to be he...
In early childhood settings prior to school and in the early years of primary school, debate continu...
In 2016, the Australia Federal Government called a formal public inquiry under the arrangement of a ...
Alongside the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is the 30th anniv...
Many children in Australia are able to fully enjoy their human rights. However, the rights o...
This lecture argues that children’s rights continue to be inadequately protected in Australia....
During the twentieth century in Australia, more than half-a-million children grew up in 'out-of-home...
Over the past few decades, the phenomenon of children of prisoners has produced a small but growing...
This article examines some aspects of child protection practice in various Australian states. It doe...
This article is based on observations of the educational facilities provided for asylum seeking chil...
[Extract] Human rights violations of children in state and territory juvenile justice systems have r...
Despite ratifying the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in 1991, this report find...
Is Australia fulfilling its obligations towards its children, in particular fostering their developm...
In 2010, two Australians, convicted in childhood of rape and murder, lodged a joint submission with ...
In the second decade of the 21st century, the Australian government has encountered a barrage of cri...
The notion of ‘child participation', which reflects the belief in the right of all children to be he...
In early childhood settings prior to school and in the early years of primary school, debate continu...
In 2016, the Australia Federal Government called a formal public inquiry under the arrangement of a ...
Alongside the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is the 30th anniv...
Many children in Australia are able to fully enjoy their human rights. However, the rights o...