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
Torture Asia Thailand: Military conscripts face harassment, beatings and sexual abuse 23 March 2020 | 3:31 pm A new investigation by Amnesty International exposes how the Thai military routinely subject new... Read More
Governance Australia Amnesty International Australia announces new board chair 20 March 2020 | 6:00 am Mario Santos has been named as the incoming Chair of Amnesty International Australia’s board.... Read More
Economic, social and cultural rights Middle East Iran: Prisoner pardons welcome, but more should be freed 19 March 2020 | 2:34 pm Responding to an announcement by the Iranian authorities that pardons will be granted to prisoners... Read More
Human rights Australia Amnesty International urges transparency from ADF inquiry and whistleblower protection 16 March 2020 | 8:31 pm Responding to revelations to air tonight on ABC’s Four Corners program that unarmed civilians... Read More
LGBTQIA+ rights South America Brazil: Two years after killing of Marielle Franco, Rio de Janeiro authorities must solve unanswered questions 14 March 2020 | 2:01 pm Two years after the fatal shooting of the human rights defender and Rio de Janeiro city councillor... Read More
Freedom of expression, association and assembly South America Ecuador: State must urgently adopt public policy to protect human rights defenders from the grave risks they face 13 March 2020 | 2:16 pm Today, at the end of Amnesty International’s visit to Ecuador, the organization expressed concern... Read More
Refugee rights Asia March update on Game Over: get people to safety 11 March 2020 | 12:50 pm Human rights advocate and Game Over ambassador Craig Foster updates us on the campaign to end... Read More
Indigenous rights Australia Submission: Inquiry into Pathways and Participation for Indigenous Australians 11 March 2020 | 10:54 am In its submission to the Inquiry into Pathways and Participation for Indigenous Australians in... Read More
Freedom of expression, association and assembly Africa Sudan: All security agencies that attacked protesters must be held to account 10 March 2020 | 11:13 am An Amnesty International investigation has found that Sudan’s crackdown on protests against the... Read More
Women's rights Middle East Saudi Arabia: ‘sham’ trial of women’s activist Loujain al-Hathloul set to resume 10 March 2020 | 10:47 am Loujain al-Hathloul, the prominent Saudi Arabian women’s rights defender who has been detained... Read More
Write for rights Write for Rights 2019 Wrap Up 9 March 2020 | 6:09 pm During Write for Rights 2019 millions of people around the world came together to change lives.... Read More
