Category Archive: Human Rights

PLEDGING TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE

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  Young Indigenous Australians are getting together to make a difference in their communities by connecting the next generation of change makers. The National Indigenous Youth Leadership Academy (NIYLA) aims to mobilise Australia’s… Continue reading

A fair trial for all?

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Due to inadequate funding, many Victorians are missing out on one of the most basic principles of Australia’s legal system.

Paying back the debt

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Is micro-finance the positive and sustainable approach to poverty alleviation that it seems?

Christmas Island Refugees

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A poem.

Those with opposing values need not apply

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The contentious Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Bill is put under the microscope.

Calling for Submissions – Human Rights and Social Justice

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Throughout February, We Matter Media will be featuring stories focusing on human rights and social justice.

Environment and Sustainability

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Welcome to 2013. After a contentious 2012 for the environment and particularly the politics of the environment (Carbon tax anyone?) where do we stand in 2013 when it comes to the environment and… Continue reading

Things you may have missed in 2012

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Catch up on some of the most affecting, lesser-known stories of the year.

“I’ve cried a lot this week”

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We must fight for a world and a community that is better than what we received ourselves.

Pinterest in change

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It seems where there’s excess, there are opportunities to make a difference. You just need to find the right platform.