DEFENDING HUMAN RIGHTS

Child rights Australia

Youth justice amendments won’t fix crime, but condemn more children to the quicksand of the criminal justice system

22 March 2021 | 4:30 pm

Amnesty International Australia today gave evidence into a hearing into the Queensland...

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Child rights Australia

Submission: Inquiry into the Youth Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2021 (QLD)

15 March 2021 | 9:17 pm

Amnesty International Australia has made a submission to the inquiry into the Youth Justice and...

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Human rights Asia

Myanmar: suspension of security assistance welcome, but more needs to be done to protect human rights

8 March 2021 | 7:57 am

Amnesty International Australia today welcomed the suspension of security assistance with Myanmar...

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Community is Everything Australia

Backtrack Boys Education Resources

9 February 2021 | 4:41 pm

BackTrack is a community based not-for-profit organisation helping young people who are having a...

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LGBTQIA+ rights Asia

Indonesian authorities must end cruel and inhuman punishment of LGBTQIA+ community

9 February 2021 | 3:21 pm

In the Indonesian province of Aceh, authorities conducted at least 60 public floggings against 254...

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Human rights Asia

Kirin pulls out of MEHL: a win for activists and human rights

5 February 2021 | 2:32 pm

Commenting on Kirin Holdings’ statement today that it would end its joint venture, Myanma...

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