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2010 Human Rights Awards Shortlists
These shortlisted entries are not listed in any order of preference.
Please note there are no shortlists for the Human Rights Medal or the Young People’s Human Rights Medal.
Community Award (Individual)
- Andrew Steiner
- Helen Howells
- Dr Jeffrey Chan
- Nina Funnell
- Vince Coulthard
Community Award (Organisation)
- Accessible Arts
- Colebrook Tjitji Tjuta & Blackwood Reconciliation Group (joint nomination)
- GetUp!
- Immigrant Women’s Support Service
- Public Interest Advocacy Centre / Homeless Persons Legal Service
Law Award
- Debbie Kilroy
- Debbie Mortimer SC
- Kingsford Legal Centre
- Northern Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency (NAAJA)
- Professor Patrick Keyzer
Literature Non-Fiction Award
Flying with Paper Wings: Reflections on Living with Madness
by Sandy Jeffs
It's Still In My Heart, This Is My Country
by John Host with Chris Owen
Listening to Country
by Ros Moriarty
The Pacific Solution
by Susan Metcalfe
Tackling Depression at Work: A Practical Guide for Employees and Managers
by Kerrie Eyers and Gordon Parker
Print Media
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First Words
by various writers (Executive Editor, Peter Kerr)
Sydney Morning Herald -
The Grass Is Always Greener … Especially If You Live In Central Australia
by Chris Graham
National Indigenous Times -
National Disability Insurance Scheme - series
by Stephen Lunn
The Australian -
The Resource Curse
by Marcia Langton
Griffith Review -
We Are All Learners Now
by Michelle Grossman
Griffith Review
Radio Award
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Beyond Reasonable Doubt
aired on ‘Background Briefing’, ABC Radio National -
Brian and Norm: A Love Story
‘360 Documentaries’, ABC Radio National -
No Ordinary Piece of Bush: Coronation Hill
‘Hindsight’, ABC Radio National -
Queensland Justice
‘Summer Series’, ABC Radio National -
The Too Hard Basket
‘360 Documentaries’, ABC Radio National
Television Award
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Football United: Passport to Hope
screened on Foxtel’s Bio Channel -
Giving Voice
‘Message Stick’, ABC Television -
Lani’s Story
SBS Television -
Mum’s the Word
Australian Story’, ABC Television -
The Trial
SBS Television Australia
Further information
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