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
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Freedom of expression, association and assembly Europe Targeted moves against Platoshkin and Open Russia Movement underscore threat to human rights in Russia 1 June 2021 | 10:30 am The recent suspended conviction of Russian prisoner of conscience, Nikolai Platoshkin, and the... Read More
Freedom of expression, association and assembly Europe Why are Belarusians protesting? 31 May 2021 | 10:43 am In August of 2020, mass protests erupted across Belarus following a heavily contested election... Read More
Death penalty North America USA: Texas man executed based on faulty theory 28 May 2021 | 4:37 pm Quintin Jones, a black man, was executed on 19 May 2021. He was on death row in Texas, USA in... Read More
Human rights Australia On Amnesty International’s 60th birthday, new poll finds 76% of Australians want a Federal Human Rights Act 28 May 2021 | 9:44 am As Amnesty International marks 60 years relentlessly challenging injustice and defending human... Read More
Freedom of expression, association and assembly Asia Myanmar: Cease persecution of journalists 27 May 2021 | 6:28 pm The Myanmar military authorities should immediately drop charges against journalists, said Amnesty... Read More
Freedom of expression, association and assembly Middle East Saudi Arabia: Google must halt plans to establish Cloud Region 27 May 2021 | 10:45 am Amnesty International has today joined with 38 other human rights groups and individuals to call on... Read More
Indigenous rights Australia Victoria can show national leadership on raising the age 26 May 2021 | 7:19 pm Amnesty International Australia has welcomed a Bill before the Victorian State Parliament which... Read More
Indigenous rights Australia Justice for George Floyd: A Year of Global Activism for Black Lives and Against Police Violence 25 May 2021 | 10:20 am George Floyd’s death highlighted the similarly tragic treatment of our First Peoples in the... Read More
Human rights Europe Israel/ OPT: Scrap plans to forcibly evict Palestinian families in Silwan 25 May 2021 | 9:54 am Ahead of an appeal hearing at the Jerusalem District Court on 26 May over the forced eviction of... Read More
Human rights Middle East Australia must support investigative mechanism on Israel/OPT at Human Rights Council Special Session 24 May 2021 | 6:41 pm Amnesty International welcomes the UN Human Rights Council’s decision to hold a special session... Read More
Individuals at risk Asia Australia must help get Shafqat and Shagufta off death row in Pakistan 24 May 2021 | 6:12 pm Amnesty International holds grave concerns for Shafqat Emmanuel and Shagufta Kausar, a Christian... Read More
