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7 December 2018

Oppressive, sexist policies galvanise bold fight for women’s rights in 2018

Amnesty publishes review of human rights in 2018

Women activists around the world have been at the forefront of the battle for human rights in 2018, Amnesty International said today as it launched its review on the state of human rights over the past year.

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Papua New Guinea: Australian and PNG leaders must act urgently to save lives on Manus Island

Already traumatised refugee and asylum seeker population on Manus being hit hard by cuts to healthcare and services.

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Fiji elections: Next government must tackle severe failings on human rights

Human Rights Agenda outlines six essential priorities ahead of Fiji elections.

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Universal Periodic Review: Human rights for all Kiwis

Amnesty International is urging the New Zealand Government to walk the talk on human rights in advance of its four-yearly review before the UN Human Rights Committee in January.

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Reaction to refugee quota increase

In response to Prime Minister Ardern’s announcement today that New Zealand’s refugee quota would be lifted to 1500 people per year by July 2020, Meg de Ronde, Campaigns Director for Amnesty International said,

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