Influencing law-makers and protecting the rights of groups and individuals

What this note covers

1. How individuals and groups influence law-makers
2. Why access to influence is unequal
3. How institutions of government protect rights generally
4. Protecting the rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
5. Worked example: a fictional advocacy campaign
6. How influence and rights-protection are examined and what separates a top response

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