DEFENDING HUMAN RIGHTS

Women's rights Asia

Iran: International community must stand with women and girls suffering intensifying oppression

26 July 2023 | 3:31 pm

The international community must not stand idly by as the Iranian authorities intensify...

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Death penalty Africa

Ghana: Landmark vote to remove death penalty from laws is a major step forward

25 July 2023 | 10:38 am

Today’s parliamentary vote is a major step by Ghana towards the abolition of the death penalty.

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Refugee rights Australia

Offshore detention “bribes” demand Royal Commission

24 July 2023 | 11:03 am

Amnesty International Australia backs calls for a Royal Commission into Australia’s offshore...

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Economic, social and cultural rights Asia

Ukraine: Russia’s attack on Odesa’s port a step towards ‘disastrous’ global crisis

20 July 2023 | 9:52 am

Russia’s strike on grain supply warehouses in Odesa’s port, following its withdrawal from the...

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Refugee rights Australia

Nationwide refugee rallies mark 10 year anniversary of offshore detention and resettlement cruelty

19 July 2023 | 3:18 pm

Thousands of people are set to rally in more than 20 events across Australia to call for fair...

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Human rights Europe

Norway: Temporarily banning Meta’s invasive advertising is a welcome step for privacy rights

19 July 2023 | 2:51 pm

Norway’s decision to temporarily ban Meta’s online platforms, including Facebook and...

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