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Policy Advocacy – Human Rights

Through our policy expert advice, we work towards advising for policies that protect and uphold the human rights of young people from refugee and migrant backgrounds, ensuring their dignity, equality, and justice.

2026 Submissions

2025 Submissions

Submission in response to the Discrimination Act Review – Issues Paper

2024 Submissions

Submission to the Senate Inquiry into Australia’s Youth Justice and Incarceration System

2020 Submissions

MYAN Submission to the Australian Human Rights Commission on ‘Free and Equal: An Australian Conversation on Human Rights’ - 2020

Submission to the Australia Human Rights Commission ‘Free and Equal: An Australian Conversation on Human Rights.’

2018 Submissions

MYAN Submission to the National Children’s Commissioner on Australia’s Progress on Children’s Rights under the Convention on the Rights of the Child - July 2018

Submission to the National Children’s Commissioner on Australia’s progress on children’s rights under the Convention on the Rights of the Child

2017 Submissions

MYAN Review of Australia’s Fifth Periodic Report under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights - May 2017

Review of Australia Fifth Periodic Report under the International Covenant on ESC Rights ICESCR Final Submission

2016 Submissions

Parliamentary Inquiry into Freedom of Speech

2011 Submissions

Submission on the National Human Rights Action Plan Draft Baseline Study

MYAN Submission on the Migration Amendment (Detention Reform and Procedural Fairness) Bill 2010 - Advocating for Humane Treatment of Asylum Seekers - August 2011

Submission on Migration Amendment (Detention Reform and Procedural Fairness) Bill 2010