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DEFENDING HUMAN RIGHTS

Human rights Australia

Landmark war crime case is ‘encouraging first step’ towards justice after Brereton inquiry

20 March 2023 | 6:59 pm

Responding to the arrest of a former Australian SAS soldier charged with the war crime of murder...

Child rights Australia

Why does the government keep doing the same thing and expect a different result: the looming human rights emergency in QLD

15 March 2023 | 11:41 am

Amnesty International Australia condemned the Queensland government’s plans to overturn breach of...

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Right to Protest Global

Global: Dozens killed and thousands maimed by police misuse of rubber bullets

14 March 2023 | 1:43 pm

Dozens killed and thousands maimed by police misuse of rubber bullets to suppress peaceful...

Women's rights Europe

Ukraine: Women face grave risks as Russian’s full-scale aggression in Ukraine enters its second year

8 March 2023 | 11:01 am

As Russia’s full-scale invasion against Ukraine enters its second year, women in the country face...

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Human rights Australia

Human Rights Act roadmap welcome step in protecting the Australian way of life

7 March 2023 | 6:30 pm

Amnesty International Australia today welcomed the Human Rights Commission’s launch of its...

Refugee rights Australia

Australia’s double standards on human rights is keeping refugees and people seeking asylum on the brink of despair in Nauru and PNG

6 March 2023 | 2:54 pm

Amnesty International Australia urges the Labor government to end the years of abuse and ensure...