A charter of rights for Australia / George Williams.

Sydney : University of New South Wales Press, 2007.

3rd ed.

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Human rights -- Australia.

Civil rights -- Australia.

Law reform -- Australia.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. An absence of human rights

Australia's human rights record

Our rights under the law

Why doesn't Australia have a charter of rights?

Charters of rights in the states and territories

An Australian Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities.

Australia is the only democratic country which does not have a national charter of rights. George Williams argues that the Australian paliament should create a charter of human rights and responsibilities, following the example of the ACT and Victoria, both of which have recently created charters of rights.

Table of contents is taken from the published work with the permission of the publisher.

Includes bibliographical references.

9780868409269

96 p. ; 22 cm