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Human rights

July 2024

  • Stock photograph of Queensland police officers

    How Queensland’s youth crime crackdown is forcing vulnerable kids into ‘brutal’ detention system

  • Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman

    Fresh scrutiny of free speech in Saudi Arabia after brothers’ convictions over tweets

  • A windowless tiled room with a barred gate. The metal reinforcements for the derelict concrete walls can be seen

    Torture, starvation, rape: Moi’s Kenya and the dark legacy of Nyayo House

  • A view outside the Cairns district police headquarters

    Concerns for 13-year-old in Queensland watch house ignored days before alleged sexual assault

  • Purgatory in paradise: how a shipwreck off Diego Garcia led to three years of hell and horror

  • Leah Levin obituary

  • Civil servants obliged to carry out Tory Rwanda deportations, court rules

  • Human rights exist to protect all Australians everywhere, every day

    Rosalind Croucher
  • Opinion
    Obsession with growth is enriching elites and killing the planet. We need an economy based on human rights

    Olivier De Schutter

June 2024

  • Supporters at the Yes to Marriage Equality Rally in Adelaide

    History shows Australian laws have left minorities marginalised. A Human Rights Act would help fix that

    Michael Kirby
  • People stand in a line outside the High Court in London

    NCA failure to investigate imports linked to forced Uyghur labour unlawful, court rules

  • Julian Assange waves to supporters at Canberra airport

    How a rainbow coalition of Australian politicians came together to push for Julian Assange’s freedom

    Greg Barns
  • Two children suffering from malnutrition sit on an emaciated donkey next to a line of people

    Sudan’s warring factions using starvation as weapon, experts say

  • First Dog on the Moon
    Is owning your own home a human right? How about owning a jetski?

  • The Audio Long Read
    Two poems, four years in detention: the Chinese dissident who smuggled his writing out of prison – podcast

  • The Agenda
    Should Australia recognise housing as a human right? Two crossbenchers are taking up the cause

    Paul Karp
  • China has renamed hundreds of Uyghur villages and towns, say human rights groups

  • Thailand passes historic bill recognising marriage equality

  • Chinese premier’s Australia visit overshadowed by officials’ apparent attempt to block Cheng Lei’s view at event

  • Unless Australia stands up to a bullying China, it will just push to get away with more

    Badiucao
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