Two years on and Shokrollah Jebeli no closer to release as health fails - January 2022

Freedom of expression, association and assembly Africa

Good news: Cecillia Chimbiri and Joanah Mamombe have been acquitted of ‘faking’ their own abduction

7 July 2023 | 4:11 pm

Activists Cecillia and Joanah were abducted, assaulted and jailed for speaking out and challenging...

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Refugee rights Australia

Federal Court finds refugee hotel detention lawful but system continues to cause harm 

6 July 2023 | 12:38 pm

“This judgment has failed my hopes to hold the Government accountable for what they did to us in...

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Freedom of expression, association and assembly Australia

Protesting should never cost you your life — it’s time to take the torture out of protest

6 July 2023 | 12:22 pm

Many of the rights we take for granted today were born out of protest - led by ordinary people,...

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Responsive campaigning Australia

This must be Julian Assange’s last birthday without freedom

3 July 2023 | 3:35 pm

Monday 3rd of July will mark Julian Assange’s 52nd birthday. This will be his 13th birthday...

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Indigenous rights Australia

Three things we can do to celebrate NAIDOC Week 2023

3 July 2023 | 8:27 am

'I am reminded of all Aboriginal Elders, past and present, whose activism and dedication has paved...

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Human rights Australia

Three times people have used Human Rights Acts to challenge injustice and fight for their human rights — and won

23 June 2023 | 1:38 pm

We need as many voices as possible before June 30. Here are 3 times a Human Rights Act has helped...

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