Myanmar: Villages burned, civilians injured and killed as Rakhine State conflict escalates
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Civilians, including children, killed or injured
Remote sensing analysis confirms ethnic Rakhine villages ablaze on 3 September
IMAGE: Over 120 structures in Taung...
100 days on, 12 Hong Kong youths detained in China must have their rights...
Source: Amnesty International NZ
A dozen young Hongkongers held incommunicado by the Chinese authorities since they were intercepted while leaving Hong Kong by speedboat must...
Myanmar: Signs of ‘shoot to kill’ strategy to quell opposition
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Responding to reports of killings by Myanmar armed forces on 3 March 2021, the deadliest day since the 1 February coup,...
Philippines: Landmark ICC investigation into Duterte’s murderous “war on drugs”
Source: Amnesty International NZ
The announcement by the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) that she is formally seeking an investigation into the Philippine government’s...
Submission on BDMRR Bill 2021
Source: Amnesty International NZ
AIANZ calls on the Government to respect, protect, and fulfill the human rights of transgender, intersex and non-binary people.
Please see attached...
Hong Kong: Tiananmen vigil convictions an affront to human rights and international law
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Responding to the convictions of three Hong Kong pro-democracy figures – Jimmy Lai, Gwyneth Ho and Chow Hang-tung – over their...
U.S. SANCTIONS AGAINST ICC STAFF CREATE CHILLING EFFECT FOR INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Responding to today’s announcement of U.S. sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC), Daniel Balson, advocacy director at Amnesty International USA,...
USA: Protect Peaceful Assemblies, Limit Use of Force
Source: Amnesty International NZ
City, State Officials Should Comply with International Standards
(New York, October 21, 2020) – City and state officials in the United States...
China: Hong Kong youths at risk of torture after being convicted in unfair trial
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Responding to China’s sentencing of 10 Hong Kong residents who have been detained in mainland China since attempting to leave Hong...
Bangladesh: Authorities must respect right to peaceful protest following bloody crackdowns
Source: Amnesty International NZ
The Bangladeshi authorities must respect the right to freedom of assembly and protect peaceful protestors, said Amnesty International, after police opened...
Europe/Afghanistan: European countries must heed Afghan call to halt returns
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Responding to a statement by the Afghanistan Ministry for Refugees and Repatriations calling on European countries to temporary halt forced returns...
Covid-19: G20 leaders must not repeat their failure over equal access to vaccines
Source: Amnesty International NZ
G20 leaders meeting in Rome must put aside greed and selfishness and ensure the fair global distribution of Covid-19 vaccines, said...
