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Making disability rights real 2011 – 2012 report

This report reflects the information and data currently available on disabled people. The partners in the monitoring mechanism agreed to focus on certain aspects of the…

Our views matter: Children and young people talk about solutions to poverty

Feedback from 278 children and young people from throughout New Zealand about their experiences of living in low socio-economic communities and their views on solutions to…

Solutions to Child Poverty: Evidence for Action

The Expert Advisory Group's final report, which includes 78 recommendations and a list of initial priorities for actions.

Census of Women’s Participation 2012

How women fare in New Zealand.

Political Participation for Everyone: Disabled People's Rights and the political process

In December 2011 the Commission released and sought feedback on The Wider Journey discussion document, which raised issues relating to the right to vote, accessibility of…

Better design and buildings for everyone disabled people's rights and the built environment

In December 2011 the Commission released and sought public feedback on The Wider Journey discussion document, about accessibility of the built environment, access to official information…

Better Information for Everyone: Disabled People's Rights in the Information Age

In December 2011 the Commission released The Wider Journey discussion document, which raised issues relating to the built environment, independent voting processes and access to information.…

Joint thematic review of young persons in Police detention

This is the first joint thematic review to be conducted under the Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture mandate in New Zealand and looks at…

EAG working papers

The Children’s Commissioner established an Expert Advisory Group to deliver a significant research-based advocacy programme in 2011-12.  This group (the EAG) released a report: Solutions to…

A fair go for all Rite tahi tātou katoa Addressing Structural Discrimination in Public Services

The notion of everyone getting a fair go is a deep-rooted principle of New Zealand society. This perhaps arose from New Zealand’s migrant origins in seeking…