Australia

Human Rights in AUSTRALIA

Australia: Fear of forcible repatriation
28 August 2001

The Australian authorities are refusing to accept a ship carrying 438 refugees, including children and pregnant women, and have sent troops on board to prevent ...

Urgent Action ASA 12/003/2001

Australia must not shirk its obligations towards asylum-seekers
28 August 2001

29 August 2001. AI Index ASA 12/002/2001 - News Service Nr. 152. Australia must not shirk its obligations towards asylum-seekers. Australia ...

Press Release ASA 12/002/2001

Australia: Picking and choosing human rights standards
26 March 2001

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PRESS RELEASE. 27 March 2001. AI Index ASA 12/001/2001 - News Service Nr. 56. Australia: Picking and choosing human rights standards. ...

Press Release ASA 12/001/2001

Australia: Undermining the UN?
4 September 2000

Media Advisory. 5 September 2000. AI Index ASA 12/010/2000 - News Service Nr. 171. Australia: Undermining the UN? In the light of the ...

Press Release ASA 12/010/2000

Australia: UN Human Rights Committee findings
27 July 2000

Public Statement. 28 July 2000. AI Index ASA 12/007/2000 - News Service Nr. 146. Australia: UN Human Rights Committee findings. Today's ...

Press Release ASA 12/007/2000

Australia: A constitution lacking human rights gurantees is ...
4 July 2000

AI Index ASA 12/006/2000 - News Service Nr. 130. Embargoed for : 05/07/2000 10:00 GMT. Australia: A constitution lacking human rights ...

Press Release ASA 12/006/2000

Australia: Australia shies away from UN scrutiny
29 March 2000

News Service 062/00. AI INDEX: ASA 12/05/00. 30 March 2000. Australia shies away from UN scrutiny. By deciding to review Australia's ...

Press Release ASA 12/005/2000

Australia: Crunch time for children's human rights in Australia
14 March 2000

News Service 048/00. AI INDEX: ASA 12/03/00. 14 March 2000. Crunch time for children's human rights in Australia. As Australia's Senators ...

Press Release ASA 12/003/2000

Australia: Prime Minister's disregard of human rights obligations ...
18 February 2000

News Service 033/00. AI INDEX: ASA 12/02/00. 18 February 2000. Australia: Prime Minister's disregard of human rights obligations shocks Amnesty International. ...

Press Release ASA 12/002/2000

Australia: Amnesty International's submission on juvenile ...
14 February 2000

News Service 030/00. AI INDEX: ASA 12/01/00. 14 February 2000. PUBLIC STATEMENT. Australia: Amnesty International's submission on juvenile mandatory sentencing. ...

Press Release ASA 12/001/2000