Australia must declare Israeli “annexation” in Occupied Palestinian Territories illegal
15 June 2021 | 5:28 pm
Amnesty International Australia has written to the Australian Foreign Minister, Senator Marise...
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Talk on the situation in Turkey
Ihsan was a professor of political science at a private university in Istanbul that was shut down by Turkey’s AKP government. Ihsan was directly...
June 15, 2021 7:30 pm
St Stephen and St Mary’s Parish Centre
383 High Street Road, Mount Waverley VIC, Australia
Refugees
Rally
Time for Home: Amnesty Contingent
WHERE: Parliament House lawns, Canberra WHEN: Tuesday 15 June, 10am – 12 noon Following community pressure, over 100 men walked free from...
June 15, 2021 10:00 am
Australian Parliament House
Parliament Drive, Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
Refugees
Stall
Raise the Age Information Stall at Manly Market
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June 19, 2021 7:00 am
Manly Village Public School Market
Darley Road, Manly NSW 2095, Australia
Freedom of expression, association and assembly
Assembly and association
An Evening with Mark Isaacs
The Kabul Peace House is about a group of peace activists in Afghanistan who are taking great risks to work for what many believe is an impossible...
Refugees
Stall
Amnesty Stall at Salamanca Market
Our National Amnesty Refugee Network will be present at Salamanca Market to share information about refugees and people seeking asylum,...
Activism
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#Gameover Margaret River Community Flash Photoshoot
The Margaret River Action Group will be collecting signatures for the Game Over petition to end offshore detention and bring refugees and asylum...
June 26, 2021 11:00 am
Gloucester Park Lower Oval
Gloucester Park Football Oval Margaret River, Wallcliffe Road, Margaret River WA, Australia
Activism
Community event
Amnesty Stall at Oz Comic Con 2021
Learn more about Amnesty International and take action for human rights. Not all heroes wear capes!
July 3, 2021 9:00 am
Activism
Assembly and association
LGBTQIA+ Ally Training
The event is a 2 hour online training seminar for Amnesty International WA’s Group Convenors and activist leaders. The training (led by 2 of...
July 17, 2021 3:00 pm
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Email Your MP: Get Refugees to Safety
15 June 2021 | 4:16 pm
Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews’ acknowledgement that Australia is in talks with New Zealand...
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NAIDOC WEEK 2021 – Heal Country
15 June 2021 | 3:28 pm
The NAIDOC 2021 theme – Heal Country! – calls for all of us to continue to seek greater...
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Belarus: Free Raman Pratasevich and Sofia Sapega
15 June 2021 | 2:22 pm
Belarusian journalist Raman faces up to 20 years in prison after the Belarusian authorities used a...
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Report: China’s Mass Internment, Torture and Persecution of Muslims in Xinjiang
11 June 2021 | 1:00 pm
Amnesty International’s latest report Like We Were Enemies In A War is a comprehensive human...
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China: Release Australian Mirzat
11 June 2021 | 12:40 pm
In April Mirzat Taher, an Australian permanent resident, was sentenced to 25 years in prison in...
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China: Draconian repression of Muslims in Xinjiang amounts to crimes against humanity
11 June 2021 | 1:00 am
Uyghurs, Kazakhs and other predominantly Muslim ethnic minorities in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur...
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Digital Vaccine Passport risks dividing the country and creating a ‘vaccine apartheid’
10 June 2021 | 12:16 pm
Responding to yesterday’s announcement from the Minister of Government Services, Linda Reynolds,...
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Tell FIFA to make the world cup a game changer for workers rights in Qatar
9 June 2021 | 12:18 pm
Ahead of the 2022 World Cup, millions of migrant workers have moved to Qatar in search of a better...
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Email Scott Morrison: We Need Climate Action Now
8 June 2021 | 2:50 pm
The climate emergency is a human rights crisis. It is already wreaking havoc on the lives of...
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Report: Stop Burning Our Rights! What governments and corporations must do to protect humanity from the climate crisis
7 June 2021 | 12:23 pm
A blueprint for what governments and corporations must do to address the climate crisis.
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Release Sri Lankan poet Ahnaf Jazeem
7 June 2021 | 11:00 am
Sri Lankan poet Ahnaf Jazeem has been detained for more than a year without charge. In May 2020,...
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Pakistan: Acquittal of couple on death row for sending ‘blasphemous’ texts delivers long-awaited justice
4 June 2021 | 12:57 pm
In addition to this release, Pakistani activist M Aman Ullah who now resides in...
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Hong Kong: People must not be punished for peacefully marking Tiananmen anniversary
3 June 2021 | 9:49 am
The Hong Kong authorities must allow people to peacefully pay their respects to those killed in the...
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Amnesty calls on Australia to work to ensure the UN Committee Against Torture is independent and diverse
1 June 2021 | 3:23 pm
In October 2021, the states parties to the UN Committee against Torture will elect five new...
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China: ‘Three-child policy’ still a violation of sexual and reproductive rights
1 June 2021 | 12:46 pm
Responding to reports that the Chinese government is set to allow married couples to have up to...
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Targeted moves against Platoshkin and Open Russia Movement underscore threat to human rights in Russia
1 June 2021 | 10:30 am
The recent suspended conviction of Russian prisoner of conscience, Nikolai Platoshkin, and the...
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Stop big pharma profiting off COVID-19 vaccines
31 May 2021 | 12:45 pm
Update 7/5/2021: The US, France and Spain have signalled their intention to support the TRIPS...
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Iran must protect LGBTQIA+ people from harm
31 May 2021 | 12:15 pm
Alireza Fazeli Monfared, who self-identified as a 20-year-old non-binary gay man, was brutally...
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