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
Refugee rights Australia Amnesty’s Refugee Advisory Group welcomes changes to the Refugee Support Program, but calls on the Government to fully harness community generosity 17 December 2021 | 1:13 pm The Australian Government must ensure Australia’s private sponsorship program is in addition to... Read More
Human rights Africa Ethiopia: New wave of atrocities in Western Tigray 16 December 2021 | 11:00 pm Amhara security forces are responsible for a surge of mass detentions, killings and forced... Read More
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. Read More
Human rights Global New Covid variants owe their existence in part to big Pharma’s profit over life approach 13 December 2021 | 11:39 am Global inequality and injustice have seldom been more starkly on display than in the days since the... Read More
Human rights Australia Pandemic lays bare need for Federal Human Rights Act: Amnesty 10 December 2021 | 11:54 am The next Australian Government must put human rights – both here at home and abroad – at the... Read More
Human rights Europe “Travesty of justice” as extradition appeal fails to recognise that it would be unsafe for Julian Assange to be sent to the US 10 December 2021 | 10:15 am Responding to the High Court’s decision to accept the US’s appeal against the decision not to... Read More
Human rights Australia An agenda for the next Australian Government 9 December 2021 | 4:38 pm A Human Rights Agenda report for the next Australian Government ahead of the 2022 election. Read More Download Report
Activism Asia Hong Kong: Tiananmen vigil convictions an affront to human rights and international law 9 December 2021 | 7:12 am Responding to the convictions of three Hong Kong pro-democracy figures – Jimmy Lai, Gwyneth Ho... Read More
Human rights Global Covid-19: Omicron variant must spur world leaders to share vaccines 8 December 2021 | 1:23 pm Experts have warned that an unequal distribution of vaccines around the world would only... Read More
Gender and sexuality Australia 10 advocates on what we all need to know about gender-based violence in Australia 7 December 2021 | 8:03 pm Nine advocates on gender-based violence in Australia, and the actions everyone can take to end... Read More
Human rights Asia Myanmar: Unbridled destruction of freedoms as Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced 7 December 2021 | 10:55 am In response to the sentencing of Aung San Suu Kyi to four years in prison, Amnesty... Read More
