Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade
Inquiry into Human Rights Mechanisms and the Asia-Pacific
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To inquire and report on international and regional mechanisms currently in place to prevent and redress human rights violations, with a view to providing options on possible models that may be suitable for the Asia-Pacific region, with a focus on:
- the United Nations human rights system;
- regional mechanisms; and
- roles for parliaments.