Human Rights 2004: The Year in Review

Castan Centre for Human Right Law
Human Rights 2004: The Year in Review

Thursday, 3 December, 2004
The CUB Malthouse, Southbank, Melbourne


The Twentieth Anniversary of the Sex Discrimination Act 1985 (Cth): A Retrosepective

Commissioner Pru Goward

Sex Discrimination Commissioner
Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission

"Twenty Years On: The Future is as far Away as Ever"

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Professor Margaret Thornton

La Trobe University

"Auditing the Sex Discrimination Act"

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Ms Heisoo Shin

Vice-Chairperson, UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women

"CEDAW and Women's Human Rights"

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Ms Elizabeth Evatt AC

Commissioner, International Commission of Jurists

"Falling Short on Women's Rights"

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Ms Anne Gallagher

Asia Regional Cooperation to Prevent People Trafficking Project

"Human Rights and Human Trafficking: Recent Trends in Law and Policy"

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Mr David Yarrow

Law Faculty, Monash University

"Systematic Human Rights Infringements Against Native Title: Australia and Canada Compared"

Ms Debbie Mortimer SC

Victorian Bar

"Vilification legislation: Is it worth the trouble"

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Mr Richard Bourke

Louisiana Capital Assistance Centre

"The Madness of King George: Guantanamo Bay and the Leader of the Free World"

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