Human rights Asia Australia: Promote Global Response to China’s Rights Abuses 25 October 2024 | 9:47 am Follow Up UN General Assembly Statement on Xinjiang, Tibet (Sydney, October 25, 2024) — The... Read More
Individuals at risk Global Write for Rights 2024 Activist Toolkit 24 October 2024 | 4:46 pm Welcome to Amnesty International’s Write for Rights letter-writing kit. Here you will find... Read More
Human rights Global Disarmament Week 2024: Confronting the Global Arms Crisis 24 October 2024 | 12:00 pm Estimates suggest that over 12 billion bullets are manufactured each year. That’s nearly enough... Read More
Refugee rights Asia Myanmar/Bangladesh: Rohingya community facing gravest threats since 2017 24 October 2024 | 11:34 am Newly arrived Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh need urgent access to food, shelter and medical... Read More
Activism Activist T-Shirt Design Competition 24 October 2024 | 9:09 am Calling all creatives, activists, and volunteers – it’s time to showcase your talent! Our... Read More
Write for rights Global You can make a difference: Good news from Write for Rights in 2023 23 October 2024 | 5:06 pm Challenging injustice and changing lives Write for Rights is the world’s biggest human rights... Read More
Responsive campaigning Middle East Israel/Lebanon: Branches of Hezbollah-affiliated financial institution not military targets 23 October 2024 | 11:33 am The Israeli military’s targeting of branches of Qard al-Hassan, a non-profit financial... Read More
Refugee rights Australia 100 days of refugee-led protests: Open letter urges Government to resolve Fast Track failures 22 October 2024 | 11:30 am Seventy-six prominent refugee, legal, human rights and faith-based organisations have united in an... Read More
Refugee rights Asia Malaysia: Urgent Action Needed to Address EAIC’s Findings of Abuse in Bidor Immigration Detention Centre 22 October 2024 | 10:51 am Responding to the Enforcement Agency Integrity Commission’s (EAIC) findings of physical and... Read More
Individuals at risk Asia Thailand: Authorities must urgently enforce arrest warrants for Tak Bai suspects 22 October 2024 | 9:42 am Ahead of the 25 October expiry of the statute of limitations in a case in which 85 people died... Read More
Death penalty Middle East Iran: Young man arrested as a child scheduled to be executed within days 22 October 2024 | 9:36 am Iranian authorities must stop the imminent scheduled execution of Mohammad Reza Azizi, a... Read More
Community is Everything Australia Queensland LNP’s solitary confinement for kids election push highlights need for national framework 22 October 2024 | 9:35 am Responding to the Queensland Liberal National Party’s proposal to introduce mandatory solitary... Read More
Stop Killer Robots Parliamentary Pledge – email your MP 18 October 2024 | 6:25 pm The rapid development of autonomous weapons systems, often called “killer robots,”... Read More
Human Rights Act Australia A Human Rights Act: addressing Australia’s housing crisis 17 October 2024 | 10:24 am Australia is facing a severe housing crisis. Pensioners are living in their cars; single parents... Read More
Responsive campaigning Middle East Israel must rescind latest ‘evacuation’ orders for North Gaza and allow immediate, unhindered humanitarian access 16 October 2024 | 4:16 pm Israeli authorities must rescind the cruel and unlawful “evacuation” orders – Israel’s... Read More
Community is Everything Australia National youth justice framework needed to prevent human rights abuses of children in Northern Territory 15 October 2024 | 3:46 pm Amnesty International Australia strongly condemns the Northern Territory government’s dangerous... Read More
Human rights Global SCORECARD: Electric car industry ranking on human rights 15 October 2024 | 12:34 pm Electric car industry rankings expose companies failing to protect human rights – new report... Read More
Responsive campaigning Middle East Lebanon/Israel: Israel’s evacuation ‘warnings’ for civilians misleading and inadequate 14 October 2024 | 12:41 pm The evacuation warnings issued by the Israeli military to residents of the southern suburbs of... Read More
Human rights Global UN General Assembly must open formal negotiations on Crimes Against Humanity Convention 11 October 2024 | 9:41 am UN Member States should support a resolution to promptly begin formal negotiations of a Convention... Read More
Responsive campaigning Middle East 76 years on, Palestinians continue their fight for human, rights, peace and justice 8 October 2024 | 12:27 pm 76 years since the forced displacement of Palestinians by the state of Israel began, and 12 months... Read More