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Andrew Brown

THE TRUTH ABOUT: Concerns raised over human rights watchdog - Caught on Camera

The review indicates human rights in Australia are being undermined, the Greens' Lidia Thorpe says. (AAP)

The Morrison government has been accused of putting the human rights of people in jeopardy following the prospect of the Australian Human Rights Commission having its accreditation downgraded.

It comes after the commission's accreditation as part of a five-year review by the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions was deferred, meaning it could lose its standing as an "A-status institution".

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