Peace Day at Cabramatta High School

On the 11th of November 2022, Cabramatta High School commemorated Peace Day on school grounds once more after two years of restrictions from Covid-19. Peace Day is a tremendous and exceptional day dedicated to commending the winner of the Sydney Peace Prize which was the Uluru Statement From The Heart for 2022. With official members …
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The Sydney Peace Prize public lecture—Sydney Town Hall Gadigal Country NSW 2000, Australia Thursday, 10th Nov 2022, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm AEDT,

ACHRE President Lynda Blanchard commented:  “As Australia’s only International Peace Prize, this award involves an annual public lecture to promote human rights education”. 2021-2022 Sydney Peace Prize Award Ceremony and Lecture *Schools Bookings Available* Please contact the Sydney Peace Foundation Hear the voices, be part of the truth telling and witness the awarding of the …
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ACHRE: Human Rights Education Book Launch

September 20h 2022,  Whadjuk Noongar Boodja, WA. By Jim Ife, Karen Soldatic, Linda Briskman Human Rights and Social Work: Towards Rights-based Practice The book critically examines the three generations of human rights and the systems of oppression that prevent citizens from participating in society as equals. It explores a range of topics and concepts, from …
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Choosing Humanity: Human Rights Education Seminar (Perth)

September 14th 2022,  Whadjuk Noongar Boodja, Notre Dame University WA. International humanitarian law and international human rights law are two distinct but complementary bodies of law.  This human rights education seminar includes a series of conversations about IHL. In dialogue with the Australian Red Cross and in conversation with legal academics and human rights scholars & activists.  Invited speakers included: Aunty …
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South East Asia (SEA) Lecture with Jose Ramos-Horta

ACHRE was invited to join the SEA Lecture Hall with guest speaker Dr. Jose Ramos-Horta and nearly 1,000 online participants (tertiary teachers and students) from the region. Speaking on peace, security and human rights in the region, the Nobel Laureate and former President of Timor-Leste stated: “There are some preliminary problems leaders have to urgently …
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Sydney Peace Prize Award and Ceremony 17/3/2022

Thursday, 17th Mar 2022, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm AEDT Sydney Town Hall, Gadigal Country, NSW 2000, Australia *Schools Bookings Available* Please contact the Sydney Peace Foundation Hear the voices, be part of the truth telling and witness the awarding of the Sydney Peace Prize 2021, honouring Uluru Statement from the Heart. Join us to …
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SSEAC University of Sydney 5th Conference on Human Rights—Human Rights and Human Security in Asia during the COVID-19 Pandemic

ACHRE will participate in the 5th Conference on Human Rights to be held online via Zoom and in person at the University Jember, Indonesia. The 5th Conference on Human Rights provides a platform for academics, human rights activists and practitioners to explore current human rights issues in Southeast Asia. The COVID-19 outbreak has seen some …
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Lecture, Thursday 17th March, 6.30-8.00, Sydney

*Schools Bookings Available* Please contact the Sydney Peace Foundation Hear the voices, be part of the truth telling and witness the awarding of the Sydney Peace Prize 2021, honouring Uluru Statement from the Heart. Join us to hear Professor Megan Davis deliver the 2021 keynote address, along with leading journalist in conversation with drivers of …
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South East Asia (SEA) Lecture Hall with Jose Ramos-Horta

ACHRE was invited to join the SEA Lecture Hall with guest speaker Dr. Jose Ramos-Horta and nearly 1,000 online participants (tertiary teachers and students) from the region. Speaking on peace, security and human rights in the region, the Nobel Laureate and former President of Timor-Leste stated: “There are some preliminary problems leaders have to urgently …
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