Submissions raising ICCPR Article 10
Examination of the Migration (Regional Processing) package of legislation - January 2013
Immigration and detention
Submission by the Commission
24 May 2013
Summary
- Examination of the Migration (Regional Processing) package of legislation - January 2013
Human rights discussed: ICCPR Articles 2.1, 2.2, 7, 9.1, 9.4, 14, 17, 23, 26; ICESCR Articles 6, 11; CRC Articles 2, 3.1, 8.1, 10.1, 20, 22,37.b; CAT Articles 3, 16 - Migration Amendment (Unauthorised Maritime Arrivals and Other Measures) Bill 2012 - December 2012
Human rights discussed: ICCPR Articles 6, 7, 9, 10, 17, 23, 26 ; CAT Article 3; CRC Articles 3, 10, 20, 22, 37(b)
- Examination of the Migration (Regional Processing) package of legislation - January 2013 Human rights discussed: ICCPR Articles 2.1, 2.2, 7, 9.1, 9.4, 14, 17, 23, ICESCR Articles 6, CRC Articles 2, 3.1, 8.1, 10.1, 20, 22,37.b; CAT Articles 3, 16
- Migration Amendment (Unauthorised Maritime Arrivals and Other Measures) Bill 2012 - December 2012 Human rights discussed: ICCPR Articles 6, 7, 9, 10, 17, 23, 26 ; CAT Article CRC Articles 3, 10, 20, 22, 37(b)
- Inquiry into the Migration Amendment (Health Care for Asylum Seekers) Bill 2012 - October 2012 Human rights discussed: ICCPR Articles 7, 9, ICESCR Article CRC Articles 24, 37(b)
- Consideration of Australia's ratification of the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture - 29 March 2012 OPCAT implementation issues; summary and links to OPCAT related submissions Human rights discussed: ICCPR Articles 7, CAT; OPCAT
- Inquiry into Australia's agreement with Malaysia in relation to asylum seekers (14 September 2011) Human rights discussed: ICCPR Articles 6, 7, 9.1, 10.1, CRC Articles 3, 6, 20.1, 27, 37(b); CAT Articles 1, 2, 3, ICESCR Article 11
- Joint Select Committee on Australia's Immigration Detention Network (August 2011) Human rights discussed: ICCPR Articles7, 9.1, 9.4, CRC Articles 37(b), 37(d)
- Inquiry into the Migration Amendment (Detention Reform and Procedural Fairness) Bill 2011 (23 June 2011) Rights discussed: ICCPR Articles 7, 9, 10, 17, CRC Article 37
- Submission to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Works on the Proposed Redevelopment of the Villawood Immigration Detention Facility - 18 September 2009
- Migration Amendment (Immigration Detention Reform) Bill 2009 - 31 July 2009
- Villawood Immigration detention centre redevelopment, Sydney - March 2006
- Inquiry into the Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment Human rights principles discussed: CAT Articles 1, 2, 10, 11, CAT OP1
- Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Legislation Amendment (Terrorism) Bill 2002 - May 2002 Human rights principles discussed: ICCPR Articles 7, 9.1, 9.4, 10.1, 14. CRC Article 37
- Submission to the Senate Select Committee on Ministerial Discretion in Migration Matters, 2000 Ministerial discretion as sole review mechanism for prevention of breach of non refoulement obligations under Refugee Convention Human Rights principles discussed: ICCPR Articles 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, CRC Articles 4, 6, % CAT Article 3.