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
Community is Everything Australia Amnesty calls for Police to stop detaining kids while States and Territories work to raise the age 3 December 2019 | 8:46 am At its annual Council of Attorneys-General (CAG) meeting last week, Australian lawmakers extended a... Read More
Community is Everything Australia The will is there to raise the age, now we need action 29 November 2019 | 3:29 pm Responding to the Communique from the Council of Attorneys-General today in Adelaide which... Read More
Freedom of expression, association and assembly Middle East Lebanon: Military forces must end arbitrary arrests and torture of protesters 29 November 2019 | 1:11 pm Lebanese armed forces must end the arbitrary arrests, torture and other ill-treatment of peaceful... Read More
LGBTQIA+ rights Australia Remembering Mhelody Polan Bruno: Transgender Day of Remembrance 29 November 2019 | 11:52 am Amnesty International Queensland LGBTQI Network commemorated Transgender Day of Remembrance with a... Read More
Women's rights Global From slurs to sexual violence, women human rights defenders come under global attack 29 November 2019 | 11:01 am Governments are failing to protect women human rights defenders (WHRDs) who routinely face a wide... Read More
Refugee rights Australia Amnesty welcomes Senator Lambie’s statement on Medevac 27 November 2019 | 5:11 pm In response to an announcement by Tasmanian Senator Jacqui Lambie that she will not support the... Read More
Human rights Middle East Egypt: State Security Prosecution operating as a ‘sinister tool of repression’ 27 November 2019 | 11:01 am A new report published by Amnesty International exposes how Egypt’s Supreme State Security... Read More
Climate justice South America Brazil: Halt illegal cattle farms fuelling Amazon rainforest destruction 26 November 2019 | 2:01 pm Cattle farming is the main driver of illegal land seizures on Reserves and Indigenous territories... Read More
Human rights Asia China: End hollow denials and give answers to victims of horrific Xinjiang abuses 25 November 2019 | 7:23 pm Responding to another leak of official Chinese government documents (labelled “The China... Read More
Freedom of expression, association and assembly South America Chile: Deliberate policy to injure protesters points to responsibility of those in command 22 November 2019 | 10:06 am The security forces under the command of President Sebastián Piñera – mainly the army and... Read More
Freedom of expression, association and assembly Middle East Iran: More than 100 protesters believed to be killed as top officials give green light to crush protests 20 November 2019 | 11:18 am Verified video footage, eyewitness testimony from people on the ground and information gathered... Read More
