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CCPR - Australia

Complete list of decisions

Case Name Comm Number Date Articles Outcome
J.L. v. Australia 491/1992 28 July 1992   Inadmissible
A.S. and L.S. v. Australia 490/1992 30 March 1993   Inadmissible
K.L.B.-W. v. Australia 499/1992 30 March 1993   Inadmissible
Toonen v. Australia 488/1992 30 March 1994 2(1), 17(1), 26 Violation
Perera v. Australia 536/1993 28 March 1995 14 Inadmissible
X. v. Australia 557/1993 16 July 1996   Inadmissible
B.L. v. Australia 659/1995 08 November 1996   Inadmissible
Jarman v. Australia 700/1996 08 November 1996   Inadmissible
Werenbeck v. Australia 579/1994 27 March 1997   Inadmissible
A. v. Australia 560/1993 03 April 1997 9(1, 4, 5), 14(1) Violation
A.R.J. v. Australia 692/1996 28 July 1997 6(1,2), 7, 14(1, 3) No Violation
G.T. v. Australia 706/1996 04 November 1997 2(1), 6, 7, 9 No Violation
Lindon v. Australia 646/1995 20 October 1998   Inadmissible
Lamagna v. Australia 737/1997 07 April 1999   Inadmissible
Pasla v. Australia 751/1997 07 April 1999   Inadmissible
Y. v. Australia 772/1997 17 July 2000   Inadmissible
Hart v. Australia 947/2000 25 October 2000   Inadmissible
Jensen v. Australia 762/1997 22 March 2001 7, 10(3) Inadmissible
Uebergang v. Australia 963/2001 22 March 2001 9(5), 14(6) Inadmissible
C. v. Australia 832/1998 25 July 2001   Inadmissible
Winata v. Australia 930/2000 26 July 2001 17, 23(1), 24(1) Violation
Irving v. Australia 880/1999 01 April 2002   Inadmissible
Mankarious v. Australia 1065/2002 01 April 2002   Inadmissible
Rogerson v. Australia 802/1998 03 April 2002 14 (3a,b,c,g), 15(1) Violation
Hesse v. Australia 1087/2002 15 July 2002   Inadmissible
C. v. Australia 900/1999 28 October 2002 7,9(1),(4) Violation
Collins v. Australia 881/1999 29 October 2002   Inadmissible
Love et. al. v. Australia 983/2001 25 March 2003 26 No Violation
Dixit v. Australia 978/2001 28 March 2003   Inadmissible
Shukuru Juma v. Australia 984/2001 28 July 2003 14 (3f,5) Inadmissible
Young v. Australia 941/2000 06 August 2003 26 Violation
Baban et al. v. Australia 1014/2001 06 August 2003 9(1, 4), 19(3) Violation
Cabal and Pasini v. Australia 1020/2001 07 August 2003 7, 10(1, 2a) Violation
Bakhtiyari v. Australia 1069/2002 29 October 2003 7, 9(1, 4), 17(1), 23(1), 24(1) Violation
Nicholas v. Australia 1080/2002 19 March 2004 15(1) No Violation
Lovell v. Australia 920/2000 24 March 2004 14(5), 19(2, 3) No Violation
Wilson v. Australia 1239/2004 01 April 2004 1, 14(1) Inadmissible
Laing v. Australia 901/1999 09 July 2004   Inadmissible
Madafferi v. Australia 1011/2001 26 July 2004 7, 9, 9(1), 10(1), 12(4), 17, 17(1), 23, 24(1) Violation
Minogue v. Australia 954/2000 02 November 2004 10(2a), 50 Inadmissible
Karawa v. Australia 1127/2002 21 July 2005   Inadmissible
Chung v. Australia 1336/2004 25 July 2005   Inadmissible
Burgess v. Australia 1012/2001 21 October 2005   Inadmissible
Faure v. Australia 1036/2001 31 October 2005 2(3), 8 Violation
Brough v. Australia 1184/2003 17 March 2006 7, 10, 10(1, 2b, 3), 24(1) Violation
D. and E. v. Australia 1050/2002 11 July 2006 9(1) Violation
Coleman v. Australia 1157/2003 17 July 2006 19(2, 3) Violation
Lim v. Australia 1175/2003 25 July 2006   Inadmissible
Dranichnikov v. Australia 1291/2004 20 October 2006 14(1) No Violation
Masaharu et al. v. Australia 1154/2003 31 October 2006   Inadmissible
Shafiq v. Australia 1324/2004 31 October 2006 9, 9(1, 4) Violation
Anderson v. Australia 1367/2005 31 October 2006 2, 2(3a,b), 14(6) Inadmissible
Shams et al. v. Australia 1255, 1256, 1259,1260, 1266, 1268, 1270,1288/2004 20 July 2007 2(3), 9(1,4) Violation
Dudko v. Australia 1347/2005 23 July 2007 14(1) Violation
A., B., C., D. and E. v. Australia 1429/2005 01 April 2008 7, 9 Inadmissible
Kwok v. Australia 1442/2005 23 October 2009 6, 7, 9(1) Violation
Fardon v. Australia 1629/2007 18 March 2010 9(1), 15(1) Violation
Tillman v. Australia 1635/2007 18 March 2010 2(3)(a), 9(1), 14(7) Violation
Nystrom et. al v. Australia 1557/2007 18 July 2011 9(1), 12(4), 17, 23(1) Violation
Lin v. Australia 1957/2010 21 March 2013 6, 7, 9, 17 No Violation
K.S. v. Australia 1921/2009 25 March 2013 15 Inadmissible
Q.H.L. v. Australia 1938/2010 25 March 2013 2(1), 6, 7, 9, 14, (3)(g), 17 Inadmissible
M.M.M. et al. v. Australia 2136/2012 25 July 2013 7, 10 (1), 9 (1,2,4) Violation
F.K.A.G. v. Australia 2094/2011 26 July 2013 7, 9, 17, 24 Violation
Horvath v. Australia 1885/2009 27 March 2014 2, 7, 9, 17 Violation
Z. v. Australia 2049/2011 18 July 2014 7, 18, 19 Violation
Hickey v. Australia 1995/2010 21 July 2014 2, 6, 26 Inadmissible
B.L. v. Australia 2053/2011 16 October 2014 6, 7, 18 No Violation
Griffiths v. Australia 1973/2010 21 October 2014 2, 9, 13, 14 Violation
Blessington and Elliot v. Australia 1968/2010 22 October 2014 7, 10, 15, 24 Violation
Leghaei v. Australia 1937/2010 26 March 2015 2, 13, 17, 23, 24, 26 Violation
M.G.C. v. Australia 1875/2009 26 March 2015 9, 13, 14, 17, 23, 24 Violation
H.S. v. Australia 2015/2010 30 March 2015 2 (2), 11, 14 (1 2, 3, 5), 15, 17 Inadmissible
Hicks v. Australia 2005/2010 05 November 2015 2, 7, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 17, 19, 22 Violation
Z v. Australia 2279/2013 05 November 2015 14, 17, 23, 24, 26 Violation
F.J. et al. v. Australia 2233/2013 22 March 2016 7, 9 (1), (2), (4), 10 (1) Violation
Nasir v. Australia 2229/2012 29 March 2016 9 (1), (3), (4), 10 (1), 14 (1), (3) (c), (5), 17 (1), 23 (1) Violation
G. v. Australia 2172/2012 17 March 2017 17, 2(1), 2(3), 26 Violation
Alger v. Australia 2237/2013 13 July 2017 17, 18, 19, 2, 25, 26, 50 Violation
J.B. v. Australia 2798/2016 21 July 2017 12, 14, 17, 2, 23, 24, 26, 7, 9 Inadmissible
Z.Z. v. Australia 2941/2017 21 July 2017 14(1) Inadmissible

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Included in this section are:

  1. requests made by the treaty body for interim measures
  2. decisions to deal jointly with cases
  3. admissibility decisions (normally decisions determining a complaint is admissible are not issued separately and hence this category involves decisions in which complaints are found to be inadmissible)
  4. final views.

Information on follow-up of final Views where a violation has been found is included in the section entitled "Follow-up: Jurisprudence".