In August, we're bringing the leading experts on Business and Human Rights to New Zealand to facilitate a Business & Human Rights Forum. Read More
The 12th annual Diversity Forum will be held at Wellington's Te Papa Museum on September 1 2016. The theme for the forum is: Te Anga Whakamua / Future Focus Read More
This interactive webtool looks beyond the basic employment data to illustrate where New Zealand sits in terms of labour force participation. Read More
The NPA charts our Government’s progress in implementing recommendations from the UN Periodic Review. Read More
A section where we answer questions and comment on human rights scenarios and popular topics encountered by the Commission. Read More
The Commission’s latest work and resources on issues relating to human rights and the Treaty of Waitangi. Read More
We must accept nothing less than gender equality and the time for action is now. #SuffragetteDay #TheTimeIsNow
Whether we #doublethequota or just simply #raisethequota, we need to act with humanity and act now.
The Tracking Equality at Work web-based tool shows which groups are getting a fair go at work & which aren't: http://tracking-equality.hrc.co.nz/ #TrackingEquality
Check out what NZ is doing to improve human rights: http://npa.hrc.co.nz/ #NZHumanRights
"When it comes to work, we all deserve the same rights and same opportunities." EEO Commissioner Dr Jackie Blue
World Leaders have committed to 17 Global Goals to achieve 3 extraordinary things in the next 15 years. Learn more here: http://bit.ly/HRC-GlobalGoals
Restaurant Brands has agreed to do away with zero hours contracts
Diversity enriches our schools, our homes, and our communities. #NZDiversity
Each year 21 March is observed around the globe as the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. The theme for 2015 is "Big Things Start Small: Itiiti Rearea, Kahika Tei Tei, Ka Taea." #RRD15
Everybody wants to be included. Everybody has the right to be. #BornFreeAndEqual
For most of history women did not have the education, the support of society, or the means to write and claim her own work. However, in contemporary society, we have moved past that - Or have we? #DemandEquality
Speak Up. Stand Together. Stop Bullying. #stopbullying
Law students from the University of Auckland want to get the conversation on race relations going in Aotearoa, New Zealand so they created a new version of Justin Bieber's song "Sorry".
If you make a complaint to the Human Rights Commission there are many ways that your complaint may be resolved. One way is through mediation. This video is designed to illustrate the mediation process.
David Rutherford discussed the global agenda for sustainable development through the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the Tackling Poverty NZ workshop
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