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Legal Support

Legal
Support

Legal resources in this section can provide guidance on laws against racism and ways to ensure civil liberties.

Yoorrook Justice Commission

Source: Yoorrook Justice Commission

Yoorrook has free and confidential social and emotional wellbeing and legal supports.

Complaints Under The Racial Discrimination Act

Source: Australian Human Rights Commission

Guide to Racial Discrimination Act, and lodge complaints.

National Justice Project

Source: National Justice Project

NJP defends the rights of First Nations people and advocate for law reform.

Reporting Racism Clearing House

Source: All Together Now

List of organisations for dispute resolution and legal information about racism.

Legal Aid for Asylum Seekers

Source: Asylum Seeker Resource Centre

ASRC offers free legal advice to asylum seekers lacking funds for private representation or government support.

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We recognise the unique place held by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders as the original custodians across the continent with histories of continuous connection dating back more than 60,000 years

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