Child rights Australia The overrepresentation problem: First Nations kids are 26 times more likely to be incarcerated than their classmates DONATE NOW
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Freedom of expression, association and assembly Global Fresh evidence of police misuse of tear gas leading to protesters’ deaths and injuries – updated investigative website 1 February 2021 | 1:56 pm Amnesty International today published new evidence of the misuse of tear gas by security forces in... Read More
Human rights Europe Navalny’s arrest and detention warrants a global response 1 February 2021 | 12:52 pm Russian politician and anti-corruption activist Aleksei Navalny was arrested on 17 January 2021... Read More
Freedom of expression, association and assembly Asia Tibetan activist Tashi Wangchuk released from prison 29 January 2021 | 4:55 pm Tibetan activist Tashi Wangchuk has been released after five years in prison for “inciting... Read More
Human rights Australia Submission: 2021-22 Pre-Budget Submissions 29 January 2021 | 3:57 pm In November 2020 the Minister for Housing and Assistant Treasurer called for submissions from... Read More
LGBTQIA+ rights Asia Two men flogged 77 times each in cruel anti-LGBTI punishment 29 January 2021 | 3:52 pm Two men in Banda Aceh were flogged 77 times each on Thursday 28 January for allegedly partaking in... Read More
Human rights Asia Human rights must be at the centre of the Malaysia-Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership 29 January 2021 | 11:34 am The Australian government entered into a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with Malaysia on the... Read More
LGBTQIA+ rights Europe Australian government to “encourage” Hungary to uphold human rights 27 January 2021 | 12:16 pm In December 2020, Amnesty International Australia wrote to Foreign Minister Marise Payne, asking... Read More
Human rights Global Amnesty to Reynolds: sign the treaty to ban nuclear weapons 26 January 2021 | 5:03 pm To mark the entry into force of the UN Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, Amnesty... Read More
Human rights Global Ban dangerous facial recognition technology that amplifies racist policing 26 January 2021 | 11:01 am Amnesty International today launches a global campaign to ban the use of facial recognition... Read More
Freedom of expression, association and assembly Australia Right to protest can be balanced with COVID-safe practices 25 January 2021 | 6:19 pm Amnesty International Australia today said police should work with protest organisers to balance... Read More
Human rights Australia UN: Nuclear powers must sign historic treaty making nuclear weapons illegal 22 January 2021 | 1:51 pm Today is an historic milestone in the campaign to rid the world of nuclear weapons, Amnesty... Read More
