Amnesty International Gold Coast invites you to commemorate National Sorry Day in recognition of Indigenous Australians we were forcibly removed from their families during the Stolen Generation. We will also be celebrating Amnesty International’s 59th birthday, and all of the wins we have achieved for human rights in those years. This is a great opportunity […]
Amnesty International SA/NT invites you to join us at the Journey of Healing commemoration of National Sorry Day, held on Friday 24th May from 10.30am – 2:30pm at Tarntanyangga (Victoria Square). Elders are especially invited to this event to receive the recognition their place in the community entitles them to. Options for engaging Treaty negotiations […]
Amnesty International Gold Coast invites you to commemorate National Sorry Day, in recognition of Indigenous Australians who were forcibly removed from their families during the Stolen Generation. We will also be celebrating Amnesty International’s 58th birthday, and all of the wins we have achieved for human rights in those years. Join us for a special […]
This International Women’s Day, women’s rights are under attack across the world. Feminists are standing up, working within their cultures to change perspectives and fight for basic human rights. Conflict and authoritarianism are on the rise, and they disproportionately impact women and minority groups. They’re the first to have their rights threatened. However, women aren’t […]
In a post-referendum show of massive solidarity, tens of thousands turned out on Friday for Invasion Day rallies across Australia. It was beautiful to see the Australian public standing firm in their belief that things need to improve for First Nations communities. Amnesty’s proud to support the fight for Indigenous Rights. We actively encouraged staff […]
75 Years of Human Rights. 75 Years of Nakba. In 1948, the UN General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). Thirteen years later, in 1961, Amnesty International was founded, and our global movement has been helping people across the world claim their fundamental rights ever since. This World Human Rights Day marks […]
Australia’s commitment lags well behind other resettlement countries. This Refugee Week, it’s time for that to change.
Journalism is not a crime, yet the principles of free speech and a free press are threatened right across the world.
‘We have been fighting, surviving, resisting and being resilient for over 200 years and still we must fight.’
The fight for representation, understanding, and justice is about more than pronouns, it’s about love and care that is affirming and validating.