Australian Human Rights Commission
Australia and the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial
Discrimination (ICERD), Shadow report to the CERD Committee – 8 July 2010
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Appendix One: List of acronyms
The following acronyms are used throughout the submission:
ATSIS
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Services
COAG
Council of Australian Governments
DIAC
Department of Immigration and Citizenship
DDPA
Durban Declaration and Program of Action
AHRC Act
Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986 (Cth)
ICERD
International Convention on the Elimination of All forms of
Racial Discrimination (1965)
NT
Northern Territory
NTA
Native Title Act 1993 (Cth)
NTER
Northern Territory Emergency Response
RCIADIC
Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody
RDA
Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth)
UPR
Universal Periodic Review
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