AHRC is the government body overseeing the application of federal legislation in the area of human rights, anti-discrimination, social justice and privacy.
The Clearinghouse’s goal is to reduce Indigenous over-representation in the criminal justice system and improve safety in Indigenous communities by providing policy makers and those working in the Indigenous justice field with quality, accessible information about Indigenous justice issues and ‘what works’.
The Australian Government via the Department of Social Services provides support to those in need of affordable housing and homelessness services.
Example Papers and Reports
The following links are a sample of online resources in the study of social justice and inclusion. It is not an exhaustive list, but a starting point for current research in this area.
In this policy perspective, CEDA examines issues associated with the economics of disadvantage, such as the nature and extent of disadvantage, the cost and dynamics of disadvantage and new ways to address entrenched disadvantage.
ACOSS (the Australian Council of Social Service) and UNSW Sydney have partnered since 2017 to tackle poverty and inequality.
Reports include Australian experiences of poverty; Poverty in Australia 2022: A snapshot; Poverty in Australia 2020