The Australian Human Rights Commission is the national human rights institution of the Commonwealth of Australia, established in 1986 as the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (HREOC) and renamed in 2008. It is a statutory body funded by, but operating independently of, the Australian Government. It is responsible for investigating alleged infringements of Australia's anti-discrimination legislation in relation to federal agencies.

The Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986 articulates the Australian Human Rights Commission's role and responsibilities. Matters that can be investigated by the Commission under the Australian Human Rights Commission Regulations 2019 include discrimination on the grounds of age, medical record, an irrelevant criminal record; disability; marital or relationship status; nationality; sexual orientation; or trade union activity.

The Commission falls under the portfolio of the Attorney-General of Australia.

The following individuals have been appointed as President of the Human Rights Commission, and its precedent organisation:

The following individuals have been appointed as an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Justice Commissioner:

The following individuals have been appointed as a Disability Discrimination Commissioners:

The following individuals have been appointed as a Human Rights Commissioner:

The following individuals have been appointed as a Race Discrimination Commissioner: