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Human rights Asia Myanmar: World must act now to prevent another year of intolerable ‘death and misery’ 27 January 2022 | 5:58 pm If the international community continues to drag its feet on the grave human rights violations... Read More
Human rights Middle East Yemen: US-made weapon used in air strike that killed scores in escalation of Saudi-led coalition attacks 27 January 2022 | 11:43 am The Saudi-led coalition used a precision-guided munition made in the United States in last week’s... Read More
Indigenous rights Australia Explainer: Why we need to raise the minimum age of criminal responsibility 25 January 2022 | 6:31 pm The campaign to raise the age across Australia is gaining momentum, but what does this mean for... Read More
Individuals at risk Europe UK: High Court decision welcome in Assange case but concerns remain over limitations on appeal 25 January 2022 | 3:15 pm "If the question of torture and other ill-treatment is not of general public importance, what... Read More
Death penalty Asia Death penalty case: A man’s life – and Singapore’s reputation – are in the balance 21 January 2022 | 6:26 pm The life of a man on death row, and Singapore’s human rights reputation including its... Read More
Refugee rights Asia More places for people fleeing Afghanistan welcome, but need to be additional to existing quota 21 January 2022 | 6:06 pm Responding to the announcement by Immigration Minister Alex Hawke that a further 15,000 places... Read More
Freedom of expression, association and assembly Asia India should stop using abusive foreign funding law 20 January 2022 | 9:37 am The Indian government should immediately stop harassing the Centre for Promotion of Social Concerns... Read More
LGBTQIA+ rights Australia Submission: Religious Discrimination Bill 2021 and related bills 18 January 2022 | 2:30 pm Amnesty International welcomes the opportunity to provide this submission to the Parliamentary... Read More Download Report
Individuals at risk Asia Grave concerns held for Yang Hengjun after new trial delay 18 January 2022 | 11:40 am Amnesty International remains gravely concerned for the welfare of Australian writer Yang Hengjun... Read More
Individuals at risk Europe Russia: One year after jailing, Aleksei Navalny and his associates in a “living hell” 17 January 2022 | 11:01 am Over the course of the last 12 months, the Russian authorities have unleashed an unprecedented... Read More
Human rights Asia Looking ahead: Civilians in Afghanistan must be protected from bombing and shelling in towns and cities 14 January 2022 | 5:55 pm This is the third blog post in a series looking at an array of issues in 2022 related to weapons... Read More
