National human rights consultation
Submission by Women’s Health Victoria to the National human rights consultation. Discusses the protection and promotion of human rights in Australia; which human rights should be protected; standard of living; social welfare; health; the right to life and when life begins; freedom of thought, conscience, religion and belief; and freedom of expression. Advocates for a national human rights charter, based on the Victorian model, to ensure that women’s rights and sexual and reproductive health are respected.
Submitted to: Australia. Attorney-General’s Department. Further information on the consultation can be found here.
Submission_National_human_rights_consultation.pdf (59.60KB)
Reference:
Submission to the National human rights consultation / Women's Health Victoria. - Melbourne: Women's Health Victoria, June 2009.