Australia (51th Session)

This report highlights the incompatibility of the 2021 Online Safety Act, as well as the actions of the eSafety Commissioner, with Australia’s obligations regarding the right to freedom of expression under international law. It further examines the urgent need for Australia to comply with its obligations regarding the rights of the child and parental rights and calls for effective measures to safeguard children from experimental and life-altering medical procedures that are documented to have irreversible negative impacts on their health and well-being.