Activist Connect

About Activist Connect

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!

Publisher

Amnesty International Australia

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

21 Sept 2018

Latest episode

7 Jul 2020

Latest episodes

14 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   7 Jul 2020

   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...

2. 

   7 Jul 2020

   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...

3. 

   7 Jul 2020

   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...

4. 

   22 Aug 2019

   Sex Worker's Rights: Sex Positive Feminism

   Episode 11 ft. Australian Sex Workers

5. 

   5 Jul 2019

   LGBTQI+ Rights: beyond marriage equality

   Episode 10 ft. Kirra (Amnesty Sunshine Coast) & Brock (Wear It Purple)

6. 

   28 Jun 2019

   Ways To Welcome Refugees

   Episode 9 ft. Robi Alam

7. 

   21 Jun 2019

   Changing the World With Words

   Episode 8 ft. Courteney, Amnesty Urgent Action Volunteer

8. 

   14 Jun 2019

   Creating A More Inclusive & Accessible Human Rights Movement

   Episode 7 ft. Loughlin from Minds In Tune

9. 

   7 Jun 2019

   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...

10. 

    1 Jun 2019

    Conversations For Change

    Episode 5 with Activist Connect Host Tiyana J

11. 

    16 Nov 2018

    Celebrating 70 Years of Human Rights

    Episode 3 ft. Peter Hanley

12. 

    19 Oct 2018

    How to Build a Community: Irena Bee

    Episode 3 ft. Irena Bee

13. 

    5 Oct 2018

    Breaking the Silence: My Body My Rights

    Episode 2 ft. Ellie and Hope from the Women's Abortion Rights Campaign

14. 

    21 Sept 2018

    Community Campaigning: My New Neighbour

    Episode 1 ft. Shankar Kasynathan and Amnesty Maroochydore

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