Submission to Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights Inquiry into Australia's Human Rights Framework

  • CLARK, C. (Participant)
  • Beth Goldblatt (Participant)
  • Jessie Hohmann (Participant)
  • Genevieve Wilkinson (Participant)

Activity: Expert Advice and Other › Contribution to Inquiries & Commissions

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Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ESCR) Network (Australia & Aotearoa/New Zealand) Submission to Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights Inquiry into Australia's Human Rights Framework, Submission Number 86, June 2023 – https://protect-au.mimecast.com/s/eWZKC91Zq6uAAn7QHoxxHf?domain=aph.gov.au 

Our submission was endorsed by 26 leading human rights legal scholars and barristers.

Our submission led to an invitation to give oral evidence to the Committee.

Our written and oral submissions were cited around 44 times in the final Report, and our reasoning was quoted with approval in the Report in outlining the Committee's recommended approach to the Constitutional validity of economic, social and cultural rights in Australia, and the legal interpretation of the standard of progressive realisation under international law.
PeriodJun 2023
Degree of RecognitionNational

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