This week on Right Now Radio will be a one hour special on the human rights of people with disability. Ben Schokman and Laura Vines will be talking with David Webb from the Australian Federation of Disability Organisations about the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disability and the advancement of human rights at home.File Download (47:40 min / 22 MB)

Tonight Anna Forsyth will be speaking with Barrister Bill Swannie about the right to housing and the Victorian Charter. Drawing on his experiences in a South African legal resource centre and developments in other jurisdictions, Bill will reflect on how these might inform better protection of Victorian tenants.File Download (23:21 min / 11 MB)

Tonight Evelyn Tadros and Laura Vines examine the film Avatar from a human rights perspective and consider its parallels to the land rights struggles of indigenous peoples, with guest experts Al Cossar (director of Portable Film Festival and former Programmer of the Human Rights Arts and Film Festival) and David Yarrow (Barrister and Indigenous and native title law specialist).File Download (26:58 min / 12 MB)

Tonight Laura Vines and Evelyn Tadros will be speaking with women’s rights advocate Melinda Tankard Reist about the Blood is the New Black’s t-shirt line which has been criticised for derogating women and promoting rape, as well as the tragic death of Brodie Panlock. How does one draw the line between an artist’s freedom of expression and the protection of women? File Download (26:46 min / 12 MB)

Tonight on Right Now Radio, Rachel Ball and Ben Schokman will be discussing human rights campaigning and different ideas about how to effect social and legal change. We will be joined by Jenny Leong, Campaign Coordinator with Amnesty International Australia, to hear about her experiences and perspectives on campaigning for change in Australia.File Download (24:19 min / 11 MB)