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Activism 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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Gender and sexuality Australia

LGBTQIA+ conversion practices are finally banned in Victoria!

4 February 2021 | 6:04 pm

Thanks to the advocacy of survivors and allies, LGBTQA+ Victorians are now protected from harmful...

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Child rights Australia

Proposed Alice Springs youth curfew will not go ahead: Minister Manison

3 February 2021 | 7:59 pm

In response to a motion passed by the Alice Springs Town Council, Amnesty International Australia...

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Human rights Europe

Navalny’s arrest and detention warrants a global response

1 February 2021 | 12:52 pm

Russian politician and anti-corruption activist Aleksei Navalny was arrested on 17 January 2021...

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Freedom of expression, association and assembly Asia

Tibetan activist Tashi Wangchuk released from prison

29 January 2021 | 4:55 pm

Tibetan activist Tashi Wangchuk has been released after five years in prison for “inciting...

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LGBTQIA+ rights Europe

Australian government to “encourage” Hungary to uphold human rights

27 January 2021 | 12:16 pm

In December 2020, Amnesty International Australia wrote to Foreign Minister Marise Payne, asking...

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