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There are many reasons why a woman might choose to have an abortion. Deciding to have an abortion is a deeply personal choice and in many cases, a very difficult decision to make.For example, the pregnancy may be unplanned and the woman’s personal circumstances might make it difficult or impossible to raise a child. These reasons could include financial considerations, being in an abusive relationship, where assault is involved, not being the right time, or the woman may not want to have a baby.Some women may discover there is something wrong with their baby or that continuing with the pregnancy may put their own health at risk.Whatever the reason a woman decides to terminate a pregnancy, the choice is hers to make.

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There are many reasons why a woman might choose to have an abortion. Deciding to have an abortion is a deeply personal choice and in many cases, a very difficult decision to make.For example, the pregnancy may be unplanned and the woman’s personal circumstances might make it difficult or impossible to raise a child. These reasons could include financial considerations, being in an abusive relationship, where assault is involved, not being the right time, or the woman may not want to have a baby.Some women may discover there is something wrong with their baby or that continuing with the pregnancy may put their own health at risk.Whatever the reason a woman decides to terminate a pregnancy, the choice is hers to make.

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Australia ranks eighth for rates of domestic violence against women

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Australia is a destination country for victims of trafficking, and evidence suggests the majority are women trafficked into debt-bonded prostitution. Recent years have seen many changes in international and national responses to, and legislation on, trafficking in persons.

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In 2018, an estimated 73,800 abortions took place in Australia. This numerical range was extrapolated from the reported abortion total of Western Australia, based upon its share of Australia’s population and live births.

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In 2018, an estimated 73,800 abortions took place in Australia. This numerical range was extrapolated from the reported abortion total of Western Australia, based upon its share of Australia’s population and live births.

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It is estimated that half of all pregnancies in Australia are unplanned and that half of those are terminated, also that between one quarter and one third of Australian women will experience an abortion in their lifetime.

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It is estimated that half of all pregnancies in Australia are unplanned and that half of those are terminated, also that between one quarter and one third of Australian women will experience an abortion in their lifetime.

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Disability Discrimination Act 1992.
Racial Discrimination Act 1975.
Sex Discrimination Act 1984.
Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986.

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The Challenging Racism Project has found that 20 per cent of Australians surveyed had experienced racial discrimination in the form of race hate talk, and about 5 per cent had been attacked because of their race.

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The Challenging Racism Project has found that 20 per cent of Australians surveyed had experienced racial discrimination in the form of race hate talk, and about 5 per cent had been attacked because of their race.

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Types of Discrimination:
Age Discrimination
Disability Discrimination
Sexual Orientation
Status as a Parent
Religious Discrimination
National Origin
Pregnancy
Sexual Harassment
Race, Color, and Sex
Reprisal / Retaliation

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The poorest children are falling even further behind their wealthier classmates in the race to university, according to official figures released today.The higher education gap between children from the most disadvantaged homes and their peers is now at its highest level for more than a decade, despite a 

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The poorest children are falling even further behind their wealthier classmates in the race to university, according to official figures released today.The higher education gap between children from the most disadvantaged homes and their peers is now at its highest level for more than a decade, despite a 

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at present women and girls make over just half of the Australian population at 50.7% making up 47% of the employee population yet on average take home $251.20 less than a male each week

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One in 6 Australian women and 1 in 16 men have been subjected, since the age of 15, to physical and/or sexual violence by a current or previous cohabiting partner.

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One in 6 Australian women and 1 in 16 men have been subjected, since the age of 15, to physical and/or sexual violence by a current or previous cohabiting partner.

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Human trafficking is generally understood to refer to the process through which individuals are placed or maintained in an exploitative situation for economic gain. Trafficking can occur within a country or may involve movement across borders. Women, men and children are trafficked for a range of purposes, including forced and exploitative labour in factories, farms and private households, sexual exploitation, and forced marriage. Trafficking affects all regions and most countries of the world.

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Human trafficking is generally understood to refer to the process through which individuals are placed or maintained in an exploitative situation for economic gain. Trafficking can occur within a country or may involve movement across borders. Women, men and children are trafficked for a range of purposes, including forced and exploitative labour in factories, farms and private households, sexual exploitation, and forced marriage. Trafficking affects all regions and most countries of the world.

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Preventing women and girls from accessing an abortion does not mean they stop needing one. It is estimated that around 25 million unsafe abortions take place each year. 

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Preventing women and girls from accessing an abortion does not mean they stop needing one. It is estimated that around 25 million unsafe abortions take place each year. 

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In Australia, it is unlawful to discriminate on the basis of a number of protected attributes including age, disability, race, sex, intersex status, gender identity and sexual orientation in certain areas of public life, including education and employment.

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In Australia, it is unlawful to discriminate on the basis of a number of protected attributes including age, disability, race, sex, intersex status, gender identity and sexual orientation in certain areas of public life, including education and employment.

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more than 116,000 people experience homelessness in Australia. People experiencing homelessness are among the most vulnerable in our community. In fact, over 25,000 people without a stable home are aged 18 or younger and more than 18,000 people over 55 years are homeless.

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more than 116,000 people experience homelessness in Australia. People experiencing homelessness are among the most vulnerable in our community. In fact, over 25,000 people without a stable home are aged 18 or younger and more than 18,000 people over 55 years are homeless.

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When people think of domestic abuse, they often focus on domestic violence. But domestic abuse includes any attempt by one person in a marriage or intimate relationship to dominate and control the other. Domestic violence and abuse are used for one purpose and one purpose only: to gain and maintain total control over you.

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When people think of domestic abuse, they often focus on domestic violence. But domestic abuse includes any attempt by one person in a marriage or intimate relationship to dominate and control the other. Domestic violence and abuse are used for one purpose and one purpose only: to gain and maintain total control over you.

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Poverty erodes economic and social rights such as the right to health, adequate housing, food and safe water, and the right to education. The same is true of civil and political rights, such as the right to a fair trial, political participation and security of the person.

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Poverty erodes economic and social rights such as the right to health, adequate housing, food and safe water, and the right to education. The same is true of civil and political rights, such as the right to a fair trial, political participation and security of the person.

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13.6% of the population or over one in eight, are estimated to be living below the poverty line

17.7% of all children or over one in six are living below the poverty line.

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An asylum seeker is a person who leaves their country of residence, enters another country and applies for asylum in this other country. An asylum seeker is an immigrant who has been forcibly displaced and might have fled their home country because of war or other factors harming them or their family.

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More than one in 20 Australians say they have been physically attacked because of their race.

In 2011, the Australian Government made a commitment to develop and implement a comprehensive National Anti-Racism Strategy.

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Statistics showing the increase in poverty from 1820 to 2015

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poverty refers to lacking enough resources to provide the necessities of life—food, clean water, shelter and clothing. But in today's world, that can be extended to include access to health care, education and even transportation

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A person who is homeless may face violations of the right to an adequate standard of living, the right to education, the right to liberty and security of the person, the right to privacy, the right to social security, the right to freedom from discrimination, the right to vote, and many more.

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A person who is homeless may face violations of the right to an adequate standard of living, the right to education, the right to liberty and security of the person, the right to privacy, the right to social security, the right to freedom from discrimination, the right to vote, and many more.

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Australian Human Rights Commission. Description. A person who is homeless may face violations of the right to an adequate standard of living, the right to education, the right to liberty and security of the person, the right to privacy, the right to social security, the right to freedom from discrimination, the right to vote, and many more.

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It has been recognized that domestic and family violence violates a wide range of human rights and fundamental freedoms, including the rights to life, not to be subject to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, equal protection according to humanitarian norms in time of international or internal armed conflict, liberty and security of person, equal protection under the law, equality in the family, the highest standard attainable of physical and mental health,

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It has been recognized that domestic and family violence violates a wide range of human rights and fundamental freedoms, including the rights to life, not to be subject to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, equal protection according to humanitarian norms in time of international or internal armed conflict, liberty and security of person, equal protection under the law, equality in the family, the highest standard attainable of physical and mental health,

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Gender bias is undermining our social fabric and devalues all of us. It is not just a human rights issue; it is a tremendous waste of the world’s human potential. By denying women equal rights, we deny half the population a chance to live life at its fullest. Political, economic and social equality for women will benefit all the world’s citizens. Together we can eradicate prejudice and work for equal rights and respect for all.

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Gender bias is undermining our social fabric and devalues all of us. It is not just a human rights issue; it is a tremendous waste of the world’s human potential. By denying women equal rights, we deny half the population a chance to live life at its fullest. Political, economic and social equality for women will benefit all the world’s citizens. Together we can eradicate prejudice and work for equal rights and respect for all.

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Gender Equality was made part of international human rights law by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which was adopted by the UN General Assembly on 10 December 1948. 

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Gender Equality was made part of international human rights law by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which was adopted by the UN General Assembly on 10 December 1948. 

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All people are born equal and free, as guaranteed in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and all people, regardless of gender, are endowed by virtue of their humanity with human rights and human dignity.

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All people are born equal and free, as guaranteed in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and all people, regardless of gender, are endowed by virtue of their humanity with human rights and human dignity.

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As a party to the Refugees Convention, Australia has agreed to ensure that people who meet the United Nations definition of refugee are not sent back to a country where their life or freedom would be threatened. This is known as the principle of non-refoulement.

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As a party to the Refugees Convention, Australia has agreed to ensure that people who meet the United Nations definition of refugee are not sent back to a country where their life or freedom would be threatened. This is known as the principle of non-refoulement.

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Employees pay, leave and entitlements | business.gov.au

Employers must pay a minimum wage to its employees such as  for students [ 14yrs] - $9.00

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"The Racial Discrimination Act 1975 promotes equality before the law for all people regardless of race, colour or national or ethnic origin".

This is a mandatory legislation that ALL Australians must abide to.