Responsive campaigning Australia Israel/OPT: Interrogating Australia’s arms exports in light of the Gaza crisis DONATE NOW
Refugee rights Australia Federal Government’s move to reimpose punitive measures & deportation orders post High-Court ruling, result in grave threat to people seeking asylum 12 November 2024 | 10:27 am Amnesty International Australia firmly rejects the Federal Government’s response to last week’s... Read More
Refugee rights Australia Submission: Australia’s Humanitarian Program 2023-24 1 June 2023 | 12:19 pm Amnesty has called on the Australian Government to commit to increasing the Humanitarian Program to... Read More
Human rights Australia Submission: Australian Labor Party National Platform 2023 18 July 2023 | 12:11 pm Amnesty International Australia has made a submission to the Australian Labor Party National... Read More
Human Rights Act Explainer: Why we need a Human Rights Act for Australia 7 November 2022 | 11:53 am Did you know that Australia is the only liberal democracy in the world without a Human Rights Act? Read More
Human rights Global Explainer: Are there rules in a war? 12 November 2024 | 9:58 am Absolutely. The rules of war are known as International Humanitarian Law and include the Geneva... Read More
Climate justice Global Global: Alarming footage reinforces dangers of hosting COP29 in a country with close links to fossil fuel companies 11 November 2024 | 11:54 am Responding to a Global Witness investigation that appears to show the chief executive of... Read More
Economic, social and cultural rights Global Global: FIFA should halt process for 2034 World Cup bid and demand credible human rights strategy for 2030 11 November 2024 | 11:52 am FIFA should halt the process to select Saudi Arabia as the host of the 2034 men’s World Cup... Read More
Economic, social and cultural rights Middle East Saudi Arabia: Shortfalls in migrant workers’ insurance scheme highlight need for major reforms on eve of ILO labour complaint 8 November 2024 | 9:43 am Major and comprehensive reforms are urgently needed to protect migrant workers in Saudi Arabia,... Read More
Human rights North America Amnesty International Will Defend Human Rights During President-Elect Trump’s Second Term 7 November 2024 | 11:54 am Amnesty International reminds President-elect Trump and all elected officials across the country... Read More
Responsive campaigning Africa Ethiopia: Arbitrary detention of thousands in Amhara region must end now 7 November 2024 | 11:08 am A joint task force composed of Ethiopia’s federal army and Amhara regional security authorities... Read More
Human rights Middle East Yemen: Authorities and Meta must address online gender-based violence 6 November 2024 | 2:11 pm Authorities in Yemen are failing to address gender-based online blackmail and harassment on... Read More
Responsive campaigning Middle East Lebanon: Missed opportunity for justice in landmark case over torture and death in custody of Syrian refugee 6 November 2024 | 1:10 pm Lebanon’s military court missed a vital chance to hold accountable perpetrators of the torture... Read More
Climate justice Africa Africa: Richer countries must commit to pay at COP29 as climate change forcibly displaces millions across Africa 4 November 2024 | 12:09 pm With millions of people already displaced by climate change disasters in Africa, the richer... Read More
Gender and sexuality Australia Australia must learn from the United States rollback on abortion rights 1 November 2024 | 10:12 am Abortion is a human right Two years ago, the US Supreme Court overturned the 50 year old Roe v.... Read More
