Submission to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child’s general comment No. 25 (2021) on children’s rights in relation to the digital environment [2]

In November 2020, Barbara Reed, Sue McKemmish, Joanne Evans, Gregory Rolan, Frank Golding, Anne Gilliland, and Kathy Carbone developed a submission for the Rights in Records by Design and Refugee Rights in Records (R3) Initiative projects to comment on the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child’s general comment No. 25 (2021) on children’s rights in relation to the digital environment See Submission to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child’s general…

Submission to the UN Special Rapporteur on Privacy

In September 2020, Joanne Evans developed a submission for Rights in Records by Design project in response to a call for submissions to the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to privacy for an examination of the privacy rights of children and how this right interacts with the interests of other actors as the child develops the capacity for autonomy. See Submission to the UN Special Rapporteur on Privacy

Submission to comment on the draft revised South Australia Charter of Rights for Children and Young People in Care

In September 2020, Barbara Reed, Sue McKemmish and Joanne Evans developed a submission for Rights in Records by Design to offer comments on the the draft revised South Australia Charter of Rights for Children and Young People in Care (released for comment 25 September 2020) to the SA Guardian for Children and Young People. See Submission to comment on the draft revised South Australia Charter of Rights for Children and Young People in Care  

Submission to the Office of the Victorian Information Commissioner on the Proactive and Informal Release of Information in the Victorian Public Sector Discussion Paper

In May 2020, Joanne Evans and Sue McKemmish developed a submission for Rights in Records by Design to offer comments on the Proactive and Informal Release of Information in the Victorian Public Sector Discussion Paper to the Office of the Victorian Information Commissioner. See Submission to the Office of the Victorian Information Commissioner on the Proactive and Informal Release of Information in the Victorian Public Sector Discussion Paper  

Submission to the Queensland Department of Child Safety, Youth and Women on the Rethinking rights and regulation: towards a stronger framework for protecting children and supporting families discussion paper

In October 2019, Sue McKemmish and Joanne Evans developed a submission for Rights in Records by Design to offer comments on the Rethinking rights and regulation: towards a stronger framework for protecting children and supporting families discussion paper that was released by the Queensland Department of Child Safety, Youth and Women. See Submission to the Queensland Department of Child Safety, Youth and Women on the Rethinking rights and regulation: towards a stronger framework for protecting…

Submission to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child’s general comment No. 25 (2021) on children’s rights in relation to the digital environment [1]

In May 2019, Joanne Evansdeveloped a submission for the Rights in Records by Design project to comment on the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child’s general comment No. 25 (2021) on children’s rights in relation to the digital environment See Submission to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child’s general comment No. 25 (2021) on children’s rights in relation to the digital environment (2019)

Australian Legacies of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights – 70 years on

Great to attend and be part of the Collaborative Research Centre in Australian History (CRCAH)’s human rights forum in Ballarat on the 10 December 2018. With an inspiring keynote from Benedict Coyne, international human rights lawyer, felt that it is time for an Australian Charter of Human Rights. At the event, A/Prof Jacqueline Wilson, Frank Golding OAM, and Prof Sue McKemmish presented on the the development of a Rights based Charter for Childhood Recordkeeping in…

Submission on recordkeeping issues to the Joint Select Committee on Oversight of the Implementation of Redress Related Recommendations of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse

In August 2018, the Setting the Record Straight Initiative developed on submission to the Joint Select Committee on Oversight of the Implementation of Redress Related Recommendations of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse on recordkeeping issues. See Submission to the Joint Select Committee on Oversight of the Implementation of Redress Related Recommendations In our submission we reiterated the recordkeeping and archiving issues raised in our earlier submission on the Redress Bill, in particular To…