by | Aug 30, 2025 | Submissions
The Department for Child Protection (DCP, the Department) Draft Suicide Prevention ActionPlan is framed around staff, children, young people, carers and families. While ARA Inc. agrees that it is crucial that these groups are included, key groups with substantial...
by | Aug 10, 2025 | Submissions
The Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) was asked to inquire into surrogacy laws. Adoptee Rights Australia Inc. identified several crossover issues between adopted persons and those born through surrogacy arrangements. In the submission, ARA Inc. spoke of:...
by | Jun 12, 2025 | Submissions
The submission is number 121 on the Social Development Committee webpage. Submission to the South Australian Parliament’s Social Development Committee, Inquiry into the potential for a Human Rights Act for South Australia 26th February 2024 Adoptee Rights Australia...
by | Aug 26, 2023 | Submissions
The submission is published at Number 128, under ‘Public Submissions’ at the Inquiry into past forced adoptive policies and practices. Adoptee Rights Australia (ARA) Inc. is a volunteer run organisation that was established in 2018 by adopted persons to...
by | Aug 8, 2023 | Submissions
The Submission is No. 224 here: Inquiry into Australia’s Human Rights Framework Adoptee Rights Australia (ARA) Inc. Submission to the Inquiry into Australia’s Human Rights Framework Adoptee Rights Australia (ARA) Inc. welcomes the opportunity to make this...
by | Mar 21, 2023 | Article, Research Articles, Submissions
Adoptee Rights Australia was formed in 2018 in response to the lack of a national advocacy body for adopted people. The majority of adoptees in Australia would not have been adopted if it weren’t for coercive and illegal policies and practices. On the 10th Anniversary...
