. ▁ ▁R ug ema ▁v ▁G ad sten ▁P ty ▁Ltd ▁& ▁Der kes ▁[ 1 9 9 7 ] ▁H RE O CA ▁ 3 4 , ▁the ▁H RE OC ▁awarded ▁$ 5 5 , 0 0 0 ▁in ▁dam ages ▁to ▁an ▁African ▁former ▁refuge e ▁who ▁had ▁suffered ▁ra cial ▁ab use ▁in ▁the ▁work place . ▁ ▁In ▁Com b ined ▁H ous ing ▁Organisation ▁Ltd , ▁I ps wich ▁Regional ▁A ts ic ▁for ▁Leg al ▁Services , ▁Thompson ▁and ▁Fish er ▁v ▁Hans on ▁[ 1 9 9 7 ] ▁H RE O CA ▁ 5 8 , ▁the ▁H RE OC ▁dismiss ed ▁a ▁compla int ▁against ▁politician ▁Paul ine ▁Hans on ▁over ▁comments ▁about ▁Ab original ▁w elf are ▁policy . ▁ ▁In ▁Mc g lade ▁v ▁Light foot ▁[ 1 9 9 9 ] ▁H RE O CA ▁ 1 , ▁the ▁H RE OC ▁dismiss ed ▁a ▁compla int ▁against ▁Senator ▁Ross ▁Light foot ▁over ▁comments ▁he ▁had ▁made ▁that ▁Ab original ▁people ▁were ▁the ▁most ▁primitive ▁people ▁on ▁earth ▁and ▁that ▁aspects ▁of ▁their ▁culture ▁were ▁ab hor rent , ▁on ▁the ▁basis ▁that ▁he ▁had ▁apolog ised ▁in ▁the ▁Senate ▁and ▁ret ract ed ▁his ▁comments . ▁▁ ▁In ▁Jacob s ▁v ▁F ard ig ▁[ 1 9 9 9 ] ▁H RE O CA ▁ 9 , ▁the ▁H RE OC ▁found ▁that ▁a ▁Coun c ill or ▁who ▁had ▁made ▁comments ▁about ▁" sh oot ing "