IDAHOBIT Day
The International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia, IDAHOBIT Day, is May 17.
Peter Arndt
National Sorry Day and National Reconciliation Week
In time for National Sorry Day, Sunday 26 May, the Office has a new resource for those who want to learn more about the Stolen Generations and to take action.
World Refugee Week
World Refugee Week is an opportunity for us to re-commit ourselves to accompanying refugees at a time when Government policy is becoming increasingly harsh.
End the Violence in Gaza
Last week, the Prime Ministers of Australia, Canada and New Zealand issued a joint statement calling on the Israeli Government to initiate an immediate ceasefire in its war on Hamas. The statement comes as Israel prepares for a ground operation in Rafah.
Inclusion of People with Disabilities
Director of OJEP, Peter Arndt, reflects on his experience working with guide dogs, and the challenges and discrimations people with disabilities still face in daily life.
The Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability
We look at the vision which underpins The Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability
May Weapons Fall Silent
The Pope calls for a ceasefire amidst the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. He also calls for a day of prayer and fasting this Friday 27 October.
Not the End of the Journey
We reflect on the aftermath of the Voice to Parliament referendum.
Reflecting on the Social Justice Statement
It is important for us to give serious consideration to the Voice referendum coming up on 14 October. Listening to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples about their concerns and their hopes for the future is vital if we are to make an informed decision on 14 October.
Listen, Learn, Love
Social Justice Sunday is 27 August and the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference’s new Social Justice Statement, Listen, Learn, Love: A New Engagement with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples will be launched on Thursday 17 August in Parramatta Diocese.