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Activist Connect

By Amnesty International Australia

Activist Connect seeks to engage, educate, entertain, and connect Amnesty activists around Australia. Amnesty International is a human rights organisation who has been fighting bad guys since 1961. Be part of the global movement and fight for justice, equality and human rights!
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Climate Justice 101

Activist ConnectJul 07, 2020

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Climate Justice 101

Climate Justice 101

Why is climate change a human rights issue?While we largely understand climate change through the impacts it will have on our natural world, it is the devastation that it is causing and will continue to cause for humanity that makes it an urgent human...
Jul 07, 202017:49
An Intersectional Approach to Climate Justice

An Intersectional Approach to Climate Justice

Why should the climate justice space take an intersectional approach?Intersectionality focuses on how social categories such as gender, race, socio-class, ability, sexual orientation, religion, and other aspects of our identity interact on multiple...
Jul 07, 202015:04
Climate Change Mitigation vs Adaptation

Climate Change Mitigation vs Adaptation

When it comes to tackling climate change there are two types of measures: climate change mitigation, and climate change adaptation. Most of the work we will do as activists falls under climate change mitigation- because we are calling on our own...
Jul 07, 202014:29
Sex Worker's Rights: Sex Positive Feminism

Sex Worker's Rights: Sex Positive Feminism

Episode 11 ft. Australian Sex Workers
Aug 22, 201924:25
LGBTQI+ Rights: beyond marriage equality

LGBTQI+ Rights: beyond marriage equality

Episode 10 ft. Kirra (Amnesty Sunshine Coast) & Brock (Wear It Purple)
Jul 05, 201925:55
Ways To Welcome Refugees

Ways To Welcome Refugees

Episode 9 ft. Robi Alam
Jun 28, 201918:39
Changing the World With Words

Changing the World With Words

Episode 8 ft. Courteney, Amnesty Urgent Action Volunteer
Jun 21, 201915:00
Creating A More Inclusive & Accessible Human Rights Movement

Creating A More Inclusive & Accessible Human Rights Movement

Episode 7 ft. Loughlin from Minds In Tune
Jun 14, 201927:59
Engaging Youth In Human Rights Education

Engaging Youth In Human Rights Education

We chat with Amnesty students and hear the perspectives of young people who are actively engaged in human rights education and action, and to hear why they believe human rights should be a part of every students education. Human rights education should...
Jun 07, 201922:00
Conversations For Change

Conversations For Change

Episode 5 with Activist Connect Host Tiyana J
Jun 01, 201914:35
Celebrating 70 Years of Human Rights

Celebrating 70 Years of Human Rights

Episode 3 ft. Peter Hanley
Nov 16, 201827:28
How to Build a Community: Irena Bee

How to Build a Community: Irena Bee

Episode 3 ft. Irena Bee
Oct 19, 201844:41
Breaking the Silence: My Body My Rights

Breaking the Silence: My Body My Rights

Episode 2 ft. Ellie and Hope from the Women's Abortion Rights Campaign
Oct 05, 201813:24
Community Campaigning: My New Neighbour

Community Campaigning: My New Neighbour

Episode 1 ft. Shankar Kasynathan and Amnesty Maroochydore
Sep 21, 201843:27