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Human rights Asia China: Draconian repression of Muslims in Xinjiang amounts to crimes against humanity 11 June 2021 | 1:00 am Uyghurs, Kazakhs and other predominantly Muslim ethnic minorities in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur... Read More
COVID-19 Australia Digital Vaccine Passport risks dividing the country and creating a ‘vaccine apartheid’ 10 June 2021 | 12:16 pm Responding to yesterday’s announcement from the Minister of Government Services, Linda Reynolds,... Read More
Climate justice Global Report: Stop Burning Our Rights! What governments and corporations must do to protect humanity from the climate crisis 7 June 2021 | 12:23 pm A blueprint for what governments and corporations must do to address the climate crisis. Read More Download Report
Freedom of expression, association and assembly Asia Pakistan: Acquittal of couple on death row for sending ‘blasphemous’ texts delivers long-awaited justice 4 June 2021 | 12:57 pm In addition to this release, Pakistani activist M Aman Ullah who now resides in Australia, is... Read More
Freedom of expression, association and assembly Asia Hong Kong: People must not be punished for peacefully marking Tiananmen anniversary 3 June 2021 | 9:49 am The Hong Kong authorities must allow people to peacefully pay their respects to those killed in the... Read More
Torture Global Amnesty calls on Australia to work to ensure the UN Committee Against Torture is independent and diverse 1 June 2021 | 3:23 pm In October 2021, the states parties to the UN Committee against Torture will elect five new... Read More
Economic, social and cultural rights Asia China: ‘Three-child policy’ still a violation of sexual and reproductive rights 1 June 2021 | 12:46 pm Responding to reports that the Chinese government is set to allow married couples to have up to... Read More
Freedom of expression, association and assembly Europe Targeted moves against Platoshkin and Open Russia Movement underscore threat to human rights in Russia 1 June 2021 | 10:30 am The recent suspended conviction of Russian prisoner of conscience, Nikolai Platoshkin, and the... Read More
Freedom of expression, association and assembly Europe Why are Belarusians protesting? 31 May 2021 | 10:43 am In August of 2020, mass protests erupted across Belarus following a heavily contested election... Read More
Death penalty North America USA: Texas man executed based on faulty theory 28 May 2021 | 4:37 pm Quintin Jones, a black man, was executed on 19 May 2021. He was on death row in Texas, USA in... Read More
Human rights Australia On Amnesty International’s 60th birthday, new poll finds 76% of Australians want a Federal Human Rights Act 28 May 2021 | 9:44 am As Amnesty International marks 60 years relentlessly challenging injustice and defending human... Read More