Right to Protest Australia Defeat of Tasmanian Government’s anti-protest laws a win for human rights and the right to protest 25 March 2021 | 3:10 pm Responding to the news that the Tasmanian State Government’s proposed legislation to restrict the... Read More
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... Read More
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... Read More
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... Read More
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... Read More
Human rights Global 2020 human rights wins to celebrate right now 17 December 2020 | 4:11 pm It’s been a difficult year, with many people facing familiar and new hardships. Despite the... Read More