Hong Kong: National Security Law has created a human rights emergency
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Hong Kong’s National Security Law (NSL) has decimated the city’s freedoms and created a landscape increasingly devoid of human rights protections,...
Save the Children’s response to the IPCC mitigation report
Source: Save The Children
4 APRIL 2022 – Commenting on the IPCC Working Group III’s Mitigation report out today, Yolande Wright, Global Director of Poverty...
India becoming a dangerous place for peaceful protests
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Peaceful protesters in India are being subjected to a dangerous rhetoric of demonization and dehumanization, especially by leaders in powerful positions....
Hong Kong: National security arrests over social media posts violate freedom of expression
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Responding to the disqualification of 12 pro-democracy candidates from running in Hong Kong’s upcoming Legislative Council elections, Amnesty International Hong Kong’s...
Middle Earth actress launches Amnesty International’s human rights campaign
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Amnesty International’s annual Write for Rights campaign is here again and this year it has kicked off in true Kiwi style...
Sri Lanka: Deliver justice, truth and reparation to families of the disappeared
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Following the announcement of the release of a list of complaints and information received by the Office on Missing Persons regarding people who...
PROTECTION OF CHILDREN AFFECTED BY ARMED CONFLICTS IN SUB SAHARAN AFRICA (2020-2023)
Source: Save The Children
Introduction
Globally, armed conflicts are estimated to have claimed the lives of millions of children as forced participants and/or victims, and many...
Bangladesh: Protection of Hindus and others must be ensured amid ongoing violence
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Responding to the violent attacks on Hindu minority households and temples in Bangladesh during and after the Durga Puja, the country’s...
At least three children dead and thousands without homes, schools after Cyclone Batsirai hit...
Source: Save The Children
Three children have died, tens of thousands lost their homes, and up to 10,000 left with no school to attend this...
GLOBAL: Wealthy countries already hoarding breakthrough vaccines
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Responding to the announcement by Pfizer-BioNTech that the COVID-19 vaccine it is developing has been found to be effective in 90...
Angelina Jolie and Amnesty International remind the world of its commitment to children’s rights...
Source: Amnesty International NZ
Angelina Jolie and Amnesty International have joined forces to create a resource for children and young people to learn about their...
Response to the killing of four children in Idlib, Syria
Source: Save The Children
Amman, 4 April 2022 – Responding to the killing of four children in a shelling attack in Idlib, Syria, on Monday morning,...
