211 |
Improve the quality and coverage of its early childhood care and education for indigenous children and children living in remote areas and ensure adequate resources for implementing bilingual models of education
|
Accepts |
Equal access to services, Education, Remote Indigenous communities |
Children, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples |
212 |
Adopt a National Action Plan to implement the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights
|
Notes |
Domestic legal, institutional and policy frameworks, Business and human rights |
N/A |
213 |
Begin a consultative process towards adoption of a National Plan on business and human rights
|
Accepts |
Domestic legal, institutional and policy frameworks, Business and human rights |
N/A |
214 |
Strengthen the normative framework for the protection of human rights, including the monitoring, investigation and reparation for human rights violations committed by Australian enterprises in their territories and in third States
|
Accepts |
Domestic legal, institutional and policy frameworks, Business and human rights |
N/A |
215 |
Further contribute to the global realization of the right to development including through ensuring that its annual ODAs (Official Development Assistance)matches the internationally agreed level of 0.7% of the GDP
|
Notes (will not consider further at this time) |
International engagement and assistance |
N/A |
216 |
Increase its ODA from the current 0.33% to 0.7% of the GDP
|
Notes (will not consider further at this time) |
International engagement and assistance |
N/A |
217 |
Adopt a clear road map to reach ODA target of 0.7 per cent of GNI
|
Notes (will not consider further at this time) |
International engagement and assistance |
N/A |
218 |
Enhance bilateral cooperation with other countries in the field of human rights especially through dialogue and technical assistance
|
Accepts |
International engagement and assistance |
N/A |
219 |
Revise its Intended Nationally Determined Contribution to be in line with a fair approach taken by other industrialised countries, so as to be consistent with the full enjoyment of human rights by its people and those in neighbouring countries
|
Notes (will not consider further at this time) |
International engagement and assistance |
N/A |
220 |
Open legal partnership models to all, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity
|
Notes |
Domestic legal, institutional and policy frameworks |
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and/or intersex (LGBTI) people |
221 |
Ensure that states’ legislation is consistent with the amended Sex Discrimination Act 1984 |
Accepts |
Equality and non-discrimination, Domestic legal, institutional and policy frameworks |
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and/or intersex (LGBTI) people |
222 |
Revise the Marriage Act of 1961 in a way that ensures full equality with respect to the civil institution of marriage |
Notes |
Domestic legal, institutional and policy frameworks |
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and/or intersex (LGBTI) people |
223 |
Legally recognize same- sex marriage
|
Notes |
Domestic legal, institutional and policy frameworks |
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and/or intersex (LGBTI) people |
224 |
a) Amend the federal Marriage Act to allow same-sex couples to marry by changing the definition of marriage,
b) and provide full recognition of same-sex marriages from overseas |
Notes |
Domestic legal, institutional and policy frameworks |
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and/or intersex (LGBTI) people |
225 |
Provide protection to the family as the natural and the fundamental unit of the society |
Notes |
Other |
N/A |
226 |
Review the extent and scope of laws governing secret surveillance and moderate the powers and discretion conferred on authorities in this regard
|
Accepts |
Counter-terrorism, Criminal justice |
N/A |
227 |
Take concrete measures in order to ensure that any interference with the right to privacy comply with the principles of legality, proportionality and necessity, regardless of the nationality or location of the individuals affected
|
Accepts |
Counter-terrorism, Criminal justice |
N/A |
228 |
Ensure that an Australian cannot be deprived of citizenship other than in exceptional circumstances and within the framework of a specific legal procedure
|
Accepts |
Counter-terrorism, Domestic legal, institutional and policy frameworks |
N/A |
229 |
Continue increasing efforts to combat terrorism
|
Accepts |
Counter-terrorism |
N/A |
230 |
Improve coordination on trafficking, the monitoring of the implementation of anti-trafficking legislation, ensure the rights of victims are protected, including the right to redress and economic and social support
|
Accepts |
Human trafficking |
N/A |
231 |
Develop a National Plan to combat trafficking in humans beings and protect its victims
|
Accepts |
Human trafficking, Domestic legal, institutional and policy frameworks |
N/A |
232 |
Consider the elaboration of a national and regional strategy for the prevention of trafficking in human beings and further promote human rights based approach to victims of trafficking
|
Accepts |
Human trafficking, International engagement and assistance |
N/A |
233 |
Continue to take comprehensive measures to effectively fight against human trafficking and stamp out the associated phenomenon of contemporary forms of slavery
|
Accepts |
Human trafficking |
N/A |
234 |
Expand support to human rights education and training initiatives, particularly for law enforcement officials handling migration issues
|
Notes |
Human rights education, Criminal justice, Immigration and border protection |
Migrants, refugees and asylum seekers |
235 |
Ensure that all migrant children, irrespective of their migration status, have access to education and healthcare services in the exact same terms as Australian children do
|
Notes |
Equal access to services, Education, Health |
Migrants, refugees and asylum seekers, Children |
236 |
Protect the rights of Migrants and eliminate unfair treatment of migrant workers, and ensure their integration in to society
|
Accepts |
Equality and non-discrimination, Social cohesion, Employment |
Migrants, refugees and asylum seekers |
237 |
Consider reviewing existing migration policies to address concerns that hinder accession to the ICRMW
|
Notes (will not consider further at this time) |
Immigration and border protection, International human rights treaty action, Employment |
Migrants, refugees and asylum seekers |
238 |
Undertake relevant safe measures on migrants trying to reach Australian borders according to the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families
|
Notes |
Immigration and border protection, International human rights treaty action |
Migrants, refugees and asylum seekers |
239 |
Take adequate steps to promote and protect the rights of asylum seekers, refugees and migrants
|
Accepts |
Immigration and border protection |
Migrants, refugees and asylum seekers |
240 |
Further promote the safety and living conditions of migrants, refugees and asylum seekers arriving in Australia
|
Notes (will further consider) |
Immigration and border protection |
Migrants, refugees and asylum seekers |