Symmetra congratulates Lorraine Finlay on her appointment, from 22 November, for the next 5 years as Australia’s Human rights Commissioner. Ms. Finlay holds Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws degrees from the University of Western Australia from and a dual Masters degree in Law and Global Economy from NYU.
The position is an extremely influential and important one in Australian public affairs. The Human Rights Commissioner is charged with protecting the human rights of all Australians, but particularly those groups who are vulnerable or who have suffered discrimination in the past.
Ms Finlay has expressed herself strongly on certain issues and thus her appointment is not without controversy.
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