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Consideration of reports submitted by States parties under article 40 of the Covenant : International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights : concluding observations of the Human Rights Committee : Australia 7 May 2009 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) \| Document type: Concluding Observations
Country Reports on Terrorism 2008 - Australia 30 April 2009 \| Publisher: United States Department of State \| Document type: Annual Reports
UN rights experts voice concerns about Rwanda, Australia and Sweden 3 April 2009 \| Publisher: UN News Service \| Document type: Country News
Implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights : consideration of reports submitted by States parties in accordance with article 16 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights : replies by the Government of Australia to the list of issues (E/C.12/AUS/Q/4) to be taken up in connection with the consideration of the fourth periodic report of Australia (E/C.12/AUS/4) 31 March 2009 \| Publisher: UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) \| Document type: States Parties Reports
Australia: 1. Please advise whether a person must hold a NT licence to work as a general plumber [ASCO 4431-11] in the Northern Territory? 2. A submission suggests that an employee is able to work as a plumber if he works under the supervision of an advanced tradesman or a journeyman. Is this the case? 3. If so, are there any restrictions on how the supervised workers do their tasks? That is, can they still undertake all the tasks of a licensed plumber? 4. If a person is from Vietnam, has no qualifications, speaks little English, and is in Vietnam, what would he need to do to get a licence? 5. Please advise whether plumbers in Vietnam are regulated, and if so, what the licensing requirements are. 30 March 2009 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
Internet Enemies - Countries under surveillance: Australia 12 March 2009 \| Publisher: Reporters Without Borders \| Document type: Country Reports
Consideration of reports submitted by States parties under article 18 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women : combined 6th and 7th periodic reports of States parties : Australia 9 March 2009 \| Publisher: UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) \| Document type: States Parties Reports
UN refugee chief lauds resettlement efforts made by Australia, New Zealand 26 February 2009 \| Publisher: UN News Service \| Document type: Country News
China: 1. Was there a crackdown on Falun Gong in Fuzhou City in Fujian province around the time of the Olympics in Beijing? 2. Do the Chinese authorities spy on Falun Gong practitioners in Australia? 26 February 2009 \| Publisher: Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal \| Document type: Query Responses
2008 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices - Australia 25 February 2009 \| Publisher: United States Department of State \| Document type: Annual Reports

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