DEFENDING HUMAN RIGHTS

Child rights Australia

Raising the age: why it needs to be more than detention

5 September 2022 | 9:18 am

Tasmania has recently been in the news for raising the age – not of criminal responsibility,...

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Human rights Australia

Australians strongly support a human rights act: new research

5 September 2022 | 12:01 am

Amnesty International Australia today launched its second annual Human Rights Barometer which finds...

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Climate justice Australia

Eleven human rights milestones for the first 100 days for the Albanese government

26 August 2022 | 3:49 pm

Amnesty would like to see the new government action the following pledges.

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Freedom of expression, association and assembly Middle East

Good news: Student Ahmed Samir Santawy has finally been released

19 August 2022 | 2:42 pm

Ahmed Samir Santawy released after being unjustly imprisoned for spreading false news.

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Refugee rights Australia

Submission: Australia’s Humanitarian Program 2022-23

19 August 2022 | 12:44 pm

Amnesty has called on the Australian Government to commit to increasing the Humanitarian Program to...

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LGBTQIA+ rights Australia

Event recap: Australian Ice Hockey supports LGBTQIA+ rights

18 August 2022 | 4:45 pm

Five years on, we have seen a real shift in the attitude, behaviour and culture within the club and...

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