Refugees Australia Beyond the ‘refugee’ label: welcoming new people to our neighbourhoods 27 March 2018 | 6:00 pm Felix Machiridza is a social worker, musician, human rights activist, former refugee and now an... Read More
Freedom of expression, association and assembly Asia China: Tens of thousands demand President Xi frees Liu Xia 12 August 2017 | 7:59 am Almost 70,000 people from across the world have urged China’s President to lift all restrictions... Read More
Refugees Australia Secret gigs in solidarity with refugees 4 September 2017 | 2:13 pm 1,000 musicians to play at Amnesty International and Sofar Sounds events globally on 20 September... Read More
Activism Australia Getting ready for Q4: Join the last webinar of 2017! 14 September 2017 | 11:16 am Human rights issues are front and centre in the public debate in Australia right now. We have the... Read More
Activism What happened at WOMAD! 27 March 2018 | 1:31 pm WOMAD What? For the past number of years, the SA/NT Branch Committee has taken an active role in... Read More
Write for rights Write for Rights Wrap Up 27 March 2018 | 12:45 pm Over 5 million actions for Write for Rights were collected world wide last year with Australians... Read More
Crisis response Middle East Yemen: Huthi missile attack on Saudi Arabian cities is a possible war crime 27 March 2018 | 8:17 am Responding to reports that the Huthi armed group in Yemen fired seven ballistic missiles at... Read More
Freedom of expression, association and assembly Australia Scrap proposed laws that would suffocate NGOs, create climate of secrecy 26 March 2018 | 3:01 pm The Australian government must immediately scrap proposed new laws that, if passed, would suffocate... Read More
Australia Branch Annual General Meeting (BAGM) 2018 26 March 2018 | 1:28 pm Branch Annual General Meetings (BAGMs) will be held on 19 May 2018 and every year we run training... Read More
Women's rights Australia What’s in a name? 23 March 2018 | 4:32 pm Sara Saleh is an Arab-Australian human rights and refugee advocate, grassroots activist and artist.... Read More
Activism Global Brave Activist Resources 23 March 2018 | 10:02 am Stand up for the Brave Today people across the world are taking enormous risks for our rights. But... Read More
Refugees Australia Bipartisan ACT milestone brings Australia closer to refugee solution 22 March 2018 | 1:50 pm The Australian Capital Territory today marked a significant milestone in Australia’s response to... Read More
Human Rights Middle East Israel/OPT: Palestinian child activist Ahed Tamimi’s 8-month prison sentence ‘ruthless’ 22 March 2018 | 10:46 am The eight-month prison sentence imposed on Palestinian child activist Ahed Tamimi is a flagrant... Read More
