Brazil: Petition to halt illegal cattle farms fuelling Amazon rainforest destruction reaches more than...
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Cattle farming is the main driver of illegal land seizures that violate human rights in Reserves and Indigenous territories
Satellite imagery and...
Amnesty International’s top honour goes to Te Ara Whatu, School Strike 4 Climate NZ...
Source: Amnesty International NZ
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL has awarded three New Zealand climate youth groups with its Ambassador of Conscience award, its highest recognition for human rights work,...
Behrouz Boochani welcomed to New Zealand by Amnesty International for literary festival
Source: Amnesty International NZ
An award-winning journalist previously trapped on Manus Island, Papua New Guinea, has touched down at Auckland Airport and has been granted...
Former cop turned politician Chester Borrows condemns the use of police cells for children
Source: Amnesty International NZ
It’s Universal Children’s Day 2019 and Amnesty International, along with Chester Borrows and JustSpeak are drawing attention to the issue of children being locked...
Facebook and Google’s pervasive surveillance poses an unprecedented danger to human rights
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Facebook and Google’s omnipresent surveillance of billions of people poses a systemic threat to human rights, Amnesty International warned in a new...
Amnesty welcomes Senator Lambie’s statement on Medevac
Source: Amnesty International NZ
In response to an announcement by Tasmanian Senator Jacqui Lambie that she will not support the repeal of the Medevac Bill...
Amnesty commends Gov’ for removal of discriminatory family-link
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand is applauding the Government’s announcement of the removal of the family-link policy today. It’s also pledged $6.6 million over...