Loujain al-Hathloul after being released from prison in February 2021.

15 lives changed in 2021 thanks to compassionate activists and supporters around the world

Refugee rights Australia

Deal to settle refugees in New Zealand comes not a moment too soon for those suffering in immigration limbo

24 March 2022 | 1:12 pm

People suffering in Australia’s cruel offshore processing regime will finally be allowed to move...

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Refugee rights Australia

Australians celebrate as improvements to refugee sponsorship program announced, but those sponsored must be in addition to the Federal Government’s existing humanitarian quota

16 December 2021 | 2:36 pm

Amnesty welcomes the new pilot scheme and the improved Community Sponsorship program.

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Write for rights

20 years of Write for Rights: How your words have the power to change lives

30 September 2021 | 4:40 pm

Letter writing has always been at the heart of Amnesty's work, and 60 years of activism shows us...

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Refugee rights Australia

Final refugee family trapped in Darwin Airport APOD released into community

23 August 2021 | 11:18 am

Their release into community detention follows months of protests outside the Darwin Airport by...

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Loujain with black hair and a gray dress stands in front of a vine.

Freedom of expression, association and assembly Global

15 lives changed in 2021

2 August 2021 | 4:56 pm

Campaigning for people who have been wrongfully imprisoned is at the heart of what Amnesty...

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A group of activists in yellow shirts hold pink posters with a photo of Nassima and the words

Activism Global

Write for Rights 2020: You’re already changing lives!

6 May 2021 | 5:38 pm

In 2020, Amnesty International Australia supporters took over 185,000 actions as part of Write for...

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