Advocacy, organised.
27 campaigns across 14 issue areas. Filter by status or topic. Each entry is a playbook other organisers can borrow from.
- Canada· 2017active
Withdraw from Safe Third Country Agreement (STCA)
End or suspend STCA with the U.S.; ensure access to asylum at the border
Led by Canadian Council for Refugees & Amnesty International Canada
asylumasylum-accessrefugeethird-country-transfers - Australia (National)· 2016active
Raise the Age National Campaign
Raise minimum age of criminal responsibility from 10 to at least 14 nationally, in line with UN Committee on the Rights of the Child recommendations.
Led by National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Legal Services, Change the Record, Amnesty International, UNICEF Australia, Law Council of Australia, Australian Medical Association
age-of-responsibilityindigenous-rightsyouth-justice - Australia - NT· 2016active
Close Don Dale Campaign
Close Don Dale Youth Detention Centre and replace with community-based therapeutic alternatives following Royal Commission.
Led by Aboriginal Peak Organisations NT, Human Rights Law Centre, North Australian Aboriginal Justice Agency
detention-conditionsindigenous-rightsyouth-justice - Pan-European / Global· 2015active
#RefugeesWelcome / UNHCR #WithRefugees
Welcome refugees; expand safe routes; solidarity actions amid 2015-present displacement
Led by Grassroots networks; UNHCR; NGOs
asylumpublic-opinionrefugeesafe-routessolidarity - Australia (National)· 2015active
Change the Record Coalition
Reduce Indigenous incarceration and violence through justice targets, policy reform, and community-led solutions.
Led by Change the Record (coalition of 20+ Aboriginal, legal, health orgs)
closing-the-gapcommunity-ledindigenous-rightsyouth-justice - Australia - NSW· 2013active
Justice Reinvestment - Bourke (Maranguka)
Redirect justice spending from incarceration to community-led programs in Bourke, NSW. Aboriginal community-controlled model.
Led by Just Reinvest NSW, Maranguka Community Hub
community-ledindigenous-rightsjustice-reinvestmentyouth-justice - Australia - NSW· 2000active
Youth Justice Coalition NSW
Systemic advocacy for youth justice reform in NSW. Against raising penalties, for therapeutic responses.
Led by Youth Justice Coalition (30+ member organisations)
advocacydiversionyouth-justice