Learn more Refugees and asylum seekers Around the world, millions are forced to flee persecution and conflict in their own countries, leaving them at risk of serious human rights abuses. We work to protect the rights of refugees and asylum seekers. Types: Learn more Read More >>
Human rights defenders In many parts of the world, human rights defenders risk their safety and their very lives to monitor and challenge abuses. Despite hardships and obstacles that stand in their way, human rights defenders persevere in seeking positive change. Read More >>
Learn more Human Rights in the Pacific We take a close interest in protecting human rights in our own region, monitoring and reporting on issues across Asia-Pacific. Types: Learn more Read More >>
Learn more Syria With no end to the Syrian conflict in sight, this is the worst humanitarian crisis of our lifetime. Types: Learn more Read More >>
Learn more Individuals at Risk People are central to our work and when we can make a difference - we act. One email, petition or letter can help free Prisoners of Conscience, halt executions or prevent torture. Types: Learn more Read More >>
Learn more Ending the Death Penalty We believe the death penalty is the ultimate denial of human rights because no-one - including any government - has the right to take away someone's life. We oppose it under any circumstance. Types: Learn more Read More >>
Learn more Our Work at Home While a lot of our work focuses on human rights abuses overseas, learn about how we protect and promote human rights here in New Zealand. Types: Learn more Read More >>
Learn more LGBTI Rights We all have the same rights, regardless of our gender identity or sexuality. Yet it is a crime to be lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or intersex in many countries around the world. Types: Learn more Read More >>
Learn more Stop Torture Torture is banned in many countries, yet it continues to flourish in places where police are not held accountable. Types: Learn more Read More >>
Learn more New Zealand on the UN Security Council New Zealand prides itself on its human rights record. With an opportunity to live up to its reputation, New Zealand must put human rights at the top of the UNSC agenda. Types: Learn more Read More >>
