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Activism Global

Write for Rights 2020: You’re already changing lives!

6 May 2021 | 5:38 pm

In 2020, Amnesty International Australia supporters took over 185,000 actions as part of Write for...

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Anti-racism Australia

QLD Parliament passes law which promotes systemic racism: NT next

23 April 2021 | 11:49 am

Amnesty International Australia expressed deep concern over the Queensland Government’s youth...

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Death penalty Global

Amnesty International Global Death Penalty Report: Death Sentences and Executions 2020

21 April 2021 | 10:01 am

In 2020, we recorded the lowest number of executions in over a decade. The world is getting closer...

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Human rights Australia

NSW police using COVID-19 pandemic to restrict the right to protest

12 April 2021 | 3:20 pm

Over the past twelve months, Amnesty International has highlighted how police around the world have...

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Refugee rights Australia

Activists calling for a Fair Go and Justice for Refugees

12 April 2021 | 9:58 am

Palm Sunday has long been a day of protest for people across faith communities and for those...

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Right to Protest Australia

Defeat of Tasmanian Government’s anti-protest laws a win for human rights and the right to protest

25 March 2021 | 3:10 pm

Responding to the news that the Tasmanian State Government’s proposed legislation to restrict the...