Complaints About Racial Discrimination and Racial Hatred
The Australian Human Rights Commission can investigate and resolve complaints of racial discrimination in areas of public life including employment, education, accommodation, getting or using services and accessing public places.
The Commission can also investigate and resolve complaints of racial hatred.
For information about making a complaint go to Complaints Information at the Human Rights Australia website.
71% of the general community acknowledge
that Australians hold very high or high levels of prejudice towards Indigenous people.
Preventing & Responding to Racism: Good Practice Resources
For Individuals
- All Together Now – Speak Up Against Racism
- ANTaR – Speak Up Againat Racism
- Australian Psychological Society – Moving Beyond Racism
- SPLC Speak Up: Responding to Everyday Bigotry
- The Line – respectful relationships for young people
- VicHealth – review of bystander approaches
- VEOHRC Anti-Hate – tools to respond to hate online
For Schools
- Racism No Way! - resources for teachers and schools
- VicHealth – initiatives to address racism in schools
For Workplaces
- Good practice, good business - Eliminating discrimination and harassment in the workplace
- VicHealth – initiatives to address racism in workplaces
For Communities
- Challenging Racism – types of anti-racism initiatives
- StepOne – resources for councils and community organisations
For Sporting Organisations
- Play by the Rules – resources for sports organisations
Racism. It stops with me.Michael ClarkeProfessional Cricketer