Climate Change Australia World Human Rights Day 10 December 2019 | 10:03 am It’s World Human Rights Day! Human Rights are the basic freedoms and protections that belong to... Read More
Syria: Alleged chemical weapons pact with North Korea would represent ‘a betrayal of humanity’ 28 February 2018 | 7:18 am
Israel/OPT: Gaza Strip shootings ‘horrific example of Israeli military using excessive force’ 15 May 2018 | 7:39 am
Crisis response Middle East Syria: Alleged chemical weapons pact with North Korea would represent ‘a betrayal of humanity’ 28 February 2018 | 7:18 am Reacting to a New York Times article alleging that an unpublished United Nations report reveals... Read More
Crisis response Asia Myanmar: New president must do more to hold perpetrators to account 29 March 2018 | 7:08 am Responding to the appointment of Win Myint as the new President of Myanmar, James Gomez, Amnesty... Read More
Crisis response Middle East Israel/OPT: Gaza Strip shootings ‘horrific example of Israeli military using excessive force’ 15 May 2018 | 7:39 am Responding to reports that dozens of Palestinians have been killed and hundreds injured by the... Read More
Activism Global Protests around the world explained 30 October 2019 | 2:11 pm The past few months have seen a seemingly massive surge in protests globally. Read More
Human Rights Australia Good news: Hakeem returns to Australia 13 February 2019 | 12:59 pm Hakeem is home! On 12 February he arrived at Tullamarine airport in Melbourne and into... Read More
Freedom of expression, association and assembly Australia Become a Human Rights Observer 10 July 2020 | 2:31 pm The right to protest is a fundamental human right. Yet we are still seeing governments in Australia... Read More
Activism Australia Activism Strategy 2020 – 2023 9 July 2020 | 2:44 pm The battle to protect our human rights has always come from the community. Courageous everyday... Read More
Community is everything Australia LNP platform a disaster for youth justice reform 8 July 2020 | 7:00 pm Responding to the launch of the Queensland LNP’s “tough on crime” youth justice platform,... Read More
Crisis response Global 10 ways we respond to a crisis 8 July 2020 | 1:08 pm During war and conflict, crisis researcher Joanne Mariner is the first on the ground to gather... Read More
Individuals at risk Global Amnesty is reuniting families 8 July 2020 | 12:19 pm Today, thousands of mothers, fathers, sons and daughters are kept from loved ones. People all... Read More
Human Rights Asia Myanmar: Indiscriminate airstrikes kill civilians as Rakhine conflict worsens 8 July 2020 | 11:29 am Amnesty International has collected new evidence showing that indiscriminate airstrikes by the... Read More
Human Rights Asia Malaysia: New government must create long-awaited police commission and pursue other major human rights reforms 6 July 2020 | 12:02 pm Changes in Malaysia’s government must spur, not stall, human rights reforms, including efforts to... Read More
Human Rights Asia Australia should offer safe haven visas for those fleeing Hong Kong crackdown 2 July 2020 | 4:17 pm Australia should offer safe haven visas to Hongkongers currently based in Australia, and those... Read More
Human Rights Middle East Israel/OPT: Unlawful “annexation” plan promotes ‘law of the jungle’ and must be stopped 1 July 2020 | 2:36 pm The Israeli authorities must immediately abandon plans to further “annex” territory in the... Read More
Human Rights Asia China: National security law must not become a weapon of fear 30 June 2020 | 1:00 pm Responding to today’s passing of a national security law for Hong Kong by the Standing Committee... Read More
