Join the Toowoomba Action Group to stand together in solidarity with Palestinians and call for a sustained ceasefire now. We will gather near a busy thoroughfare displaying signs calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, immediate unimpeded access to humanitarian aid, and an end to destruction of Palestinian homes in The West Bank.
Palestine Under Siege takes you into the heart of the struggle for Palestinian self-determination. Survivors of Al Nakba along with Palestinian and Jewish activists, share their experiences and insights of living under Israeli apartheid. Three Australians, Dr Peter Slezak, Rand Darwish and Lee Rhiannon, travelled to Palestine to conduct interviews and investigate Israel’s accelerating colonisation […]
EXTENDED MEDIA RELEASE People detained following the territorial defeat of the Islamic State (IS) armed group are facing systematic violations and dying in large numbers due to inhumane conditions in north-east Syria, Amnesty International said in a new report. Aftermath: Injustice, Torture and Death in Detention in North-East Syria documents how the region’s autonomous authorities […]
Come and visit the Nunawading Amnesty Group’s Stall at the Blackburn Station Craft Market to learn about human rights and take action to challenge injustice.
Please come down to our Amnesty stall in the Community Village @ Seabreeze Festival We will also be speaking at the Spoken Word section for 15 minutes on Sat between 4-6pm – on Palestine, why we need Federal and NT Human Rights Acts and Treaty
Violence, death and suffering in Sudan For the people of Sudan, nowhere is safe. The internal conflict has killed over 14,000 people and displaced over 10 million people. People in Sudan are facing rampant violations of human rights and humanitarian law resulting in mass civilian casualties, gender-based violence, and an internet shutdown that makes it […]
Visit the Darwin Action Group’s stall to sign petitions for NT and Federal Human Rights Acts and for Justice Reinvestment
Visit the Darwin Action Group’s stall to sign petitions for NT and Federal Human Rights Acts and for Justice Reinvestment
April 24th marks 200 days since the ongoing bombardment of Gaza begun. The Israel Government announced plans for a ground invasion on Rafah. Our government must do more to demand a ceasefire at every opportunity. The ongoing attacks disproportionately impact women and children. Women cannot access products for menstruation, give birth in a clean hospital, […]
The Festival will be showing 2 films and 2 shorts – and there will be an opportunity for patrons to learn more about Palestine human rights issues and also, the activities of Amnesty International. For more information see the following link – https://www.deckchaircinema.com/palestinian-film-festival