Freedom of expression, association and assembly Australia Protesting should never cost you your life — it’s time to take the torture out of protest DONATE NOW
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Human Rights Act Australia We’re edging closer to a federal Human Rights Act thanks to Amnesty supporters 7 September 2023 | 1:47 pm Thanks to the submissions and petition signatures from Amnesty supporters, we are one step closer... Read More
The legacy of the Tampa Affair 22 years on 26 August 2023 | 6:00 am People seeking asylum are often deprived of their basic human rights including rights to work and... Read More
Myanmar: Time for Meta to pay reparations to Rohingya for role in ethnic cleansing 25 August 2023 | 9:01 am All companies have a responsibility to respect all human rights wherever they operate in the world... Read More
“Abhorrent”: QLD Labor’s rushed amendments violate children’s human rights 24 August 2023 | 4:50 pm There is overwhelming evidence that youth detention does not work to deter crime, to rehabilitate... Read More
Iran: Respect families’ right to commemorate loved ones killed during uprising without reprisals on one-year anniversary 23 August 2023 | 3:10 pm In new research published today, Amnesty International details how the Iranian authorities have... Read More
Climate justice North America Global: Ruling in favour of activists in US climate lawsuit sets historic human rights-based precedent 17 August 2023 | 4:49 pm Plaintiffs have proven that as children and youth, they are disproportionately harmed by fossil... Read More
Asia Two years since the Taliban took over 15 August 2023 | 12:13 pm We’re calling for Australia and the international community to impose serious consequences on the... Read More
Human Rights Act Australia Submission: Inquiry into Australia’s Human Rights Framework 11 August 2023 | 4:06 pm Amnesty International Australia has made a submission to the Parliamentary Inquiry into Australia's... Read More
Economic, social and cultural rights Middle East Statement by Sitarah Mohammadi 8 August 2023 | 4:02 pm The statement below on "the worsening humanitarian and human rights crisis in Afghanistan,... Read More
Sudan: War crimes rampant as civilians killed in both deliberate and indiscriminate attacks – new report 3 August 2023 | 9:02 am Thousands of people killed and injured since fighting broke out between Rapid Support Forces and... Read More
Refugee rights Middle East ISRAEL/OPT: 500 Palestinians facing forcible eviction, displacement, and segregation 28 July 2023 | 4:27 pm It is yet another attempt by Israeli authorities to minimize the Palestinian presence in the... Read More
