Child rights Australia The overrepresentation problem: First Nations kids are 26 times more likely to be incarcerated than their classmates DONATE NOW
Climate justice Australia Eleven human rights milestones for the first 100 days for the Albanese government DONATE NOW
LGBTQIA+ rights Australia Abortion rights in Australia and why you should care about Roe v Wade DONATE NOW
Child rights Australia Tasmania should focus on diversion and rehabilitation not new youth prisons 3 March 2022 | 5:43 pm A submission by Amnesty International Australia on the Tasmanian Government’s Discussion... Read More
Human rights Europe Russia/Ukraine: Invasion of Ukraine is an act of aggression and human rights catastrophe 2 March 2022 | 10:46 am Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a manifest violation of the United Nations Charter and an act of... Read More
Right to Protest Europe Kremlin censors media and disperses protesters opposed to Ukraine invasion 1 March 2022 | 11:13 am Responding to the news that the Kremlin has censored domestic media as it disperses anti-war... Read More
Human rights Europe Ukraine: Cluster munitions kill child and two other civilians taking shelter at a preschool 28 February 2022 | 9:10 am A preschool in north-eastern Ukraine was hit on the morning of 25 February with widely-banned... Read More
LGBTQIA+ rights Australia National Plan lacks detail on key areas for gender-based violence 27 February 2022 | 7:25 am Amnesty International Australia today expressed serious concerns about the draft National Plan to... Read More
Child rights Australia Use of spit hoods can amount to torture in youth detention or anywhere else 26 February 2022 | 3:51 pm Amnesty International Australia today joined calls from Aboriginal health and rights groups to end... Read More
Human rights Australia Amnesty launches emergency fund for Ukraine 25 February 2022 | 2:07 pm Responding to the crisis emerging in Ukraine, Amnesty International Australia today launched a... Read More
Human rights Europe Soaring concern for human rights and human lives as Russia invades Ukraine 25 February 2022 | 9:59 am Amnesty International calls for unerring respect for international human rights and humanitarian... Read More
Human rights Europe Russia/Ukraine: Amnesty International calls for respect for international humanitarian and human rights law as prospect for expanded armed conflict escalates 22 February 2022 | 12:05 pm Responding to news that President Vladimir Putin has ordered “peacekeeping operations” to the... Read More
Human rights Africa Ethiopia: New wave of atrocities in Western Tigray 17 February 2022 | 3:03 pm Amhara security forces are responsible for a surge of mass detentions, killings and forced... Read More
Refugee rights Australia Confirmation of NZ deal welcome: time to get it done 16 February 2022 | 7:01 am Amnesty International Australia today welcomes confirmation in Senate Estimates that a deal with... Read More