ALT Media release: Disability Discrimination Commissioner Dr Ben Gauntlett launches IncludeAbility employment initiative. The full text can be read at the link attached to this tweet.

ALT Media release: Disability Discrimination Commissioner Dr Ben Gauntlett launches IncludeAbility employment initiative. The full text can be read at the link attached to this tweet.

ALT Text of media statement from the Australian Human Rights Commission on Australia's response to the Afghanistan crisis. The full statement can be accessed at the link in the tweet attached to this image.

ALT Text of media statement from the Australian Human Rights Commission on Australia's response to the Afghanistan crisis. The full statement can be accessed at the link in the tweet attached to this image.

ALT The Australian Human Rights Commission is deeply concerned about the unfolding situation in Afghanistan and the critical human rights threat to the Afghan people, and in particular Afghan women and girls, from the resurgence of Taliban control of the country. Commission President Emeritus Professor Rosalind Croucher AM welcomed the news that the Australian government was developing a multi-faceted response to the crisis, and Australian Foreign Minister Payne’s remarks that the Australian government was working to assist Australian citizens, permanent residents and visa holders in Afghanistan. “My colleagues and I are deeply concerned about reports of the situation in Afghanistan,” said Professor Croucher. “It is clear that the fundamental human rights of women in Afghanistan to have access to education, employment, and freedom from sexual violence, are now under serious threat.