Susan Ryan: 'Human Rights Never Age'
Channel: Kevin Rennie
Date: 30/07/2012

Susan Ryan, Commonwealth Age Discrimination Commissioner addressed the Castan Centre for Human Rights Law Conference on 20 July 2012 (http://www.law.monash.edu.au/castancentre/conference/).

She gave an ' outline of the Age Discrimination Act 2004 (Cth) and how it operates. She will discuss gaps in the ADA and other laws and policies which discriminate on the basis of age. Commissioner Ryan will outline opportunities to address these issues, including the federal government's consolidation of anti-discrimination laws and the Australian Law Reform Commission inquiry into barriers to work for older persons.'