DEMAND JUSTICE AND END THE BLOODSHED IN IRAN
4 October 2022 | 3:44 pm
Nationwide protests sparked by the death in custody of 22-year-old Mahsa (Zhina) Amini are being...
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Letter Writing
Letter Writing in Bendigo Library
Bendigo Amnesty holds a Letter-Writing session in the Bendigo Library every month at 1.30pm, on the First Thursday of each month. Background...
October 6, 2022 1:30 pm
Bendigo Libray
Bendigo Library, Hargreaves Street, Bendigo VIC, Australia
Human rights
Community event
Amnesty International Coffs Coast Market Stall
Come visit the Amnesty information stall at Coffs Harbour Harbourside Markets and support our latest human rights campaigns and to challenge...
October 9, 2022 9:00 am
Activism
Campaigns briefing
Write for Rights 2022 Campaign Launch
For over 20 years, Amnesty’s Write for Rights letter-writing campaign has transformed the lives of people whose rights have been wronged. Every...
October 13, 2022 8:00 pm
Death penalty
Stall
End The Death Penalty
Stand with four Yemeni journalists, an Iranian LGBTQIA+ activist and a young Malaysian man who had drugs on him – all young people facing the...
October 15, 2022 8:30 am
Mudgee Farmers Market
Robertson Park, 97A Market Street, Mudgee NSW 2850, Australia
Freedom of expression, association and assembly
Film Screening
Franklin film screening
Screening of film Franklin. Event organised with the Bob Brown Foundation (they bring up the protagonist Oliver from Tasmania). We will have Oliver...
October 19, 2022 6:30 pm
PALACE CINEMAS PADDINGTON
Palace Chauvel Cinema, Oxford Street, Paddington NSW, Australia
Activism
Webinar
Get Active - An Intro to Activism at Amnesty
Want to take action on human rights, but don’t really know where to start? Feeling overwhelmed by the constant news of human rights crises all...
November 7, 2022 8:00 pm
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Remembering John Pat on the 28th of September
4 October 2022 | 11:26 am
"I’ve known the heartbreak and significance of John Pat Day since primary school."
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ONE SIGNATURE, TEN TIMES THE IMPACT!
3 October 2022 | 3:32 pm
This year, we are taking action for brave individuals from 10 different countries, who have all...
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FACING PRISON FOR A FACEBOOK POST
3 October 2022 | 3:28 pm
A big cricket fan, Shahnewaz has been playing since childhood. He also has a passion for writing...
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ACTIVISTS ON TRIAL FOR ‘FAKING’ THEIR OWN ABDUCTION
3 October 2022 | 3:21 pm
Joanah, Netsai and Cecillia are three women with many things in common: they love playing board...
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JAILED FOR OPPOSING RUSSIA’S INVASION OF UKRAINE
3 October 2022 | 3:10 pm
Aleksandra (or Sasha for short) fills her life with music and art. In better times, she loved...
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INVISIBILITY IS DISCRIMINATION
3 October 2022 | 1:55 pm
Yren and Mariana want to live their lives freely and do things they love, like playing volleyball,...
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LOCKED UP FOR 20 YEARS FOR DEMANDING CHANGE
3 October 2022 | 1:38 pm
Nasser Zefzafi was living a peaceful life with his family in the Rif region of northern Morocco, an...
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ONE BROTHER EXECUTED & ONE RELEASED. HELP FREE VAHID
3 October 2022 | 1:29 pm
Vahid Afkari comes from a close-knit family. He enjoyed reading, singing, and dancing at home with...
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KILLED BY A TEAR GAS GRENADE
3 October 2022 | 12:52 pm
Zineb Redouane, an 80-year-old woman who lived in Marseille, France, found joy in music and...
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ARTIST JAILED FOR PROTECTING FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
3 October 2022 | 12:42 pm
Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara is a self-taught Black Cuban artist. He loves to paint, dance, and...
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CAMEROON: RELEASE MOTHER JAILED FOR DARING TO SPEAK OUT
3 October 2022 | 12:35 pm
Dorgelesse Nguessan, a single mother and hairdresser, has been jailed for peacefully exercising her...
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Four people on death row you can raise your voice for today
29 September 2022 | 5:12 pm
Many countries continue to have the death penalty in place. Here are 4 actions you can take right...
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Australian economist Sean Turnell convicted in Myanmar after ‘sham’ trial
29 September 2022 | 3:07 pm
Commenting on the sentencing of Australian national Sean Turnell to three years in prison on...
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Human rights WIP: Refugee families resettled, Prisoner of conscience Ahmed is free, #BLM facial recognition lawsuit win, and more
29 September 2022 | 12:05 am
Small actions from compassionate people have big impacts. Here are a handful from the past few...
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Myanmar: Facebook’s systems promoted violence against Rohingya – Meta owes reparations
28 September 2022 | 5:33 pm
Facebook owner Meta’s systems contributed to violence against the Rohingya people and Meta owes...
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Viet Nam: Imprisoned activist ‘beaten and shackled’
23 September 2022 | 5:44 pm
Viet Nam’s government must immediately investigate allegations that prison authorities beat and...
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Russia: More than 1,300 protesters detained after Putin’s partial military draft
22 September 2022 | 5:41 pm
Responding to the detention of at least 1,386 peaceful protesters who took part in rallies across...
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Iran: Deadly crackdown on protests against Mahsa Amini’s death in custody needs urgent global action
22 September 2022 | 12:39 pm
World leaders at the UN General Assembly must support calls for the establishment of an independent...
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China: UN Human Rights Council must ensure accountability for ongoing atrocities in Xinjiang
21 September 2022 | 11:24 am
The UN Human Rights Council must end its years of inaction and establish an independent...
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