Abbreviation

Definition

CAT

Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

ICERD

International Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Racial Discrimination

CEDAW

Convention on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

Congress

National Congress of Australia's First Peoples

CRC

Convention on the Rights of the Child

CRPD

Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

FaHCSIA

Department of Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs

FRLI

Federal Register of Legislative Instruments

ICCPR

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

ICESCR

International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

NTER

Northern Territory Emergency Response

RDA

Racial Discrimination Act 1975

SEAM

Improving School Enrolment and Attendance through Welfare Reform Measure