Refugee rights Australia Submission: Ending Indefinite and Arbitrary Immigration Detention Bill 2021 27 January 2022 | 10:03 pm In it's submission, Amnesty has supported the changes to the Migration Act 1958 proposed in the... Read More Download Report
Indigenous rights Australia Explainer: Why we need to raise the minimum age of criminal responsibility 25 January 2022 | 6:31 pm The campaign to raise the age across Australia is gaining momentum, but what does this mean for... Read More
Death penalty Asia Death penalty case: A man’s life – and Singapore’s reputation – are in the balance 21 January 2022 | 6:26 pm The life of a man on death row, and Singapore’s human rights reputation including its... Read More
Human Rights Act Australia Submission: Religious Discrimination Bill 2021 and related bills 18 January 2022 | 2:30 pm Amnesty International welcomes the opportunity to provide this submission to the Parliamentary... Read More Download Report
Refugee rights Australia Amnesty’s Refugee Advisory Group welcomes changes to the Refugee Support Program, but calls on the Government to fully harness community generosity 17 December 2021 | 1:13 pm The Australian Government must ensure Australia’s private sponsorship program is in addition to... Read More
Refugee rights Australia Australians celebrate as improvements to refugee sponsorship program announced, but those sponsored must be in addition to the Federal Government’s existing humanitarian quota 16 December 2021 | 2:36 pm Amnesty welcomes the new pilot scheme and the improved Community Sponsorship program. Read More