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The National Justice Project (NJP) is a not for profit legal service established to promote human rights, social justice and to fight against disadvantage and discrimination in Australia through strategic legal action, effective advocacy and communication. The Project includes academics, legal practitioners and advocates from a wide range of ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 28 August 2024. Concept in political philosophy For the early-20th-century periodical, see Social Justice (periodical). For the academic journal established in 1974, see Social Justice (journal). Social justice is justice in relation to the distribution of wealth, opportunities, and privileges within a ...
Close the Gap (CTG) is a social justice campaign focused on Indigenous Australians' health, in which peak Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and non-Indigenous health bodies, NGOs and human rights organisations work together to achieve health equality in Australia. The Campaign was launched in April 2007. National Close the Gap Day (NCTGD ...
If the applicant is a resident in one of the 31 country with which Australia has an International Social Security Agreement, [29] residence in that country may count towards the minimum 10-year residence requirement. [28] The applicant may be entitled to other residency exemptions such as lodging the claim in an agreement country. [30]
The guide lays out a corporate social justice framework based on four pillars—human rights, participation, access, and equality—suggesting a process, outcomes, and resources for each category.
The Australian Human Rights Commission is the national human rights institution of Australia, established in 1986 as the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (HREOC) and renamed in 2008. It is a statutory body funded by, but operating independently of, the Australian Government. It is responsible for investigating alleged infringements ...
Catholic social doctrine is rooted in the social teachings of the New Testament, [12] the Church Fathers, [13] the Old Testament, and Hebrew scriptures. [14] [15] The church responded to historical conditions in medieval and early modern Europe with philosophical and theological teachings on social justice which considered the nature of humanity, society, economy, and politics. [16]
Transformative justice is a spectrum of social, economic, legal, and political practices and philosophies that aim to focus on the structures and underlying conditions that perpetuate harm and injustice. [1] Taking up and expanding on the goals of restorative justice such as individual/ community accountability, reparation, and non-retributive ...