Amina fled Tripoli with her son and husband after gangs looted their house and threatened them with violence © UNHCR / A.Branthwait

Refugees' Human Rights

Millions of people around the world have no choice but to flee their homeland to escape war, genocide, torture and persecution. Amnesty works to uphold the rights of people seeking asylum across the world.

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UNHCR’s report on Manus Island detention centre

The United Nation's refugee agency have released a scathing report on Manus Island detention centre in Papua New Guinea.

Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea

Acclaimed refugee documentary screening across Australia

The acclaimed documentary Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea is screening at 30 cities across the country.

Freedom from fences: help restore hope for asylum seekers

Freedom from fences

Our Refugee casework program will help hundreds of vulnerable asylum seekers in 2013. Help us fund this important work.

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