Join the VIC LGBTIQ+ Network at this year’s Midsumma Pride March! Midsumma Pride March one of the signature events at the Midsumma Pride Carnival, an iconic outdoor celebration that has become one of the biggest highlights in the LGBTIQA+ annual calendar. This year is the 25th anniversary of the Pride March – join us as […]
In response to today’s ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordering Myanmar to take “provisional measures” to prevent genocidal acts against the Rohingya community, Nicholas Bequelin, Amnesty International’s South Asia Regional Director, said: “Today’s decision sends a message to Myanmar’s senior officials: the world will not tolerate their atrocities, and will not blindly […]
Action on climate change has been lacking from our political leaders and now we are faced with the very real impacts of that inaction. The climate crisis is impacting human rights to life, health, livelihoods, housing, food, water, sanitation, among others – and disproportionately affects those who are already disadvantaged or facing discrimination. The massive […]
We encourage all Australians to use January 26 as a day to reflect on the effects of colonisation on Indigenous peoples. Effects are still being experienced to this very day in terms of institutional racism, poverty, health and gross over-representation in Australia’s prisons, removal of children and deaths in custody. We encourage our supporters to […]
Please join Amnesty’s Tasmanian Refugee Rights Group at the book launch of ‘Kabul Peace House’ by Mark Isaacs. Refugee advocate, activist and acclaimed author Mark Isaacs takes us inside a remarkable and unlikely peace project established in one of the most war-torn, violent countries in the world, Afghanistan. After decades of war, few Afghans remember […]
Join Amnesty’s ARTillery SA group for their Write For Rights blitz – taking action on the biggest human rights campaign in the world! Come along to learn more about ARTillery SA, Amnesty International and call for justice for those who can’t speak for themselves!
Join Amnesty’s ARTillery SA group for their Write For Rights blitz – taking action on the biggest human rights campaign in the world! Come along to learn more about ARTillery SA, Amnesty International and call for justice for those who can’t speak for themselves!
