UN Child Rights Committee #CRC condemns the continued obstruction of humanitarian aid to #Gaza, urges the international community to pressure #Israel to allow immediate, sustained access for essential food & medical supplies. “The right to food is a fundamental human right.”

Congratulations. Herstory-making! I wish her every success. SA is making a nice habit of this.

The Royal Commission DFSV_SA Commissioner Natasha Stott Despoja was privileged to be part of last week’s FVLSAC Sista2Sista event in Whyalla. Such a great experience to observe the empowering and educative session, where the young women were given practical advice in a safe, supported way.

The first father-daughter in the Australian Football Hall of Fame 💙

Farageer's Delegation is in #Geneva. This morning they met with members of the #CEDAW Committee to discuss the ongoing Gender Apartheid in Afghanistan.They called for a formal inquiry, legal #accountability, & stronger support for #Afghancivilsociety . #Noengagement without

Just concluded CEDAW constructive dialogue with ⁦Ireland at UN in Geneva⁩ ⁦Ireland at UN led by country rapporteur⁩ ⁦Jelena PIA-COMELLA⁩

Happy Birthday to the Dalai Lama 🙏#Cordelia

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📢 Released today: ‘Silence and Inaction: Children and Young People’s Experiences of Violence & Systemic Failure in South Australia.’ 💡 The report presents findings from interviews with 53 young victim-survivors. It calls for whole of system change to better meet the needs of

The Royal Commission Natasha Stott Despoja today received a significant report hearing directly the voices of children and young people. Prepared by Kate Fitz-Gibbon, it shares the stories and experiences of 53 young South Australians. Read the full report here: bit.ly/3GtGRVB

Happy Birthday Malala Yousafzai 🎉 Your voice and work with Malala Fund continues to inspire the world to advocate for girls' education and #GenderEquality. Thank you for being a true champion of change. 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧👏 𝐢𝐬👏#𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐀𝐥𝐥𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐀𝐧𝐝𝐆𝐢𝐫𝐥𝐬👏 #MalalaDay

Every girl deserves a chance to learn. This Malala Day, make a gift that lasts. 💛

We’ve just skated Bolero for the final time 💜 #OurLastDance

In today's The Canberra Times I explore the national relevance of the findings from my report 'Silence and Inaction: Children and young people’s experiences of violence and systemic failure in South Australia' which was released by the Royal Commission DFSV_SA last week. 👉🏼 Read the article

🚨 New The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand article published today. I explore findings from interviews with young people who described how coercive control by parents shaped their daily lives and long-term wellbeing. Many struggled to name their experiences as abuse — especially when these

Sending condolences to his family & friends. He was such a delight to deal with. I love the fact that he challenged my son to learn the SDGs by heart. A truly sad loss.

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Australia needs a dedicated Federal Minister for Children. Children’s wellbeing cuts across every major policy portfolio – from health to education, housing to justice. Yet at the national level, there is no single minister tasked with coordinating efforts, listening to

Independent reporting is vital to establish facts and ensure accountability. Journalists are protected under international humanitarian law. Journalists are #NotATarget!

A significant day as Commissioner Natasha Stott Despoja officially delivers her report to Her Excellency the Honourable Frances Adamson AC. The Commissioner thanks and acknowledges everyone who contributed to the report, in particular those with lived and living experience.