Blog 3 March 2016By Gracy Tlumang, Nelson College for Girls A new life in New Zealand Gracy and her family from Myanmar were given refuge here in New Zealand. The story of her journey inspired fellow students at Nelson College for Girls. Types: Blog Read More >>
Gallery Auckland Pride Parade 2016 Take a look at a selection of images from the Auckland Pride Parade 2016. Types: Gallery Read More >>
Blog 5 February 2016By Antonia Smith, Amnesty school group member There are mirrors and windows Antonia is a member of an Amnesty school group. Read her poem as part of her submission for Our Voices. Types: Blog Read More >>
4 February 2016 Raising Our Voices on Double the Quota As a decision on whether to increase New Zealand’s annual refugee quota draws ever closer, Our Voices - an online submission process, has given everyone in New Zealand a chance to have their say on this issue. Read More >>
Blog 28 January 2016By Carsten Bockemuehl, Amnesty International's Advocacy & Research Coordinator UN Security Council: New Zealand must stand shoulder to shoulder with the victims of war crimes As 2016 begins we looks at what New Zealand can achieve in its role on the UN Security Council Types: Blog Read More >>
Article Our Voices Our Cabinet is going to be choosing whether to increase the annual resettlement quota. What do you think Cabinet’s decision should be? Types: Article Read More >>
Blog 27 November 2015by Emma Thompson - Supporter Services Assistant at Amnesty International New Zealand Protect the human…and the world we live in too People all over the world will be joining together in their local towns and cities to be part of the People’s Climate March. Types: Blog Read More >>
Blog 27 November 2015By Carsten Bockemuehl - Advocacy and Research Coordinator, Amnesty International NZ Let’s step up our support for women human rights defenders Have you ever met someone risking his or her life for a cause? On Sunday, we have the opportunity to celebrate thousands of unsung heroes from across the globe: It’s International Women Human Rights Defenders Day. Types: Blog Read More >>
Blog 20 November 2015By Kudrat - Digital Content Coordinator at Amnesty International No place to call home - reality for the Rohingya We all want a place to belong, a place to call home. I’m privileged to call New Zealand my home. Types: Blog Read More >>
Press Release 18 November 2015 Southeast Asia: Refugee crisis and freedom of expression must be tackled at ASEAN Summit Governments meeting at the ASEAN summit cannot solely focus on economic development while there is a looming refugee crisis and an ongoing clampdown on freedom of expression in the region. Types: Press Release Read More >>