Protest | Lobby Groups

active-sydney is an on-line interactive forum for information and inspiration about social change in Sydney. It comprises the website www.active.org.au and three mailing lists. The website has information on events, groups, how to be active and al Read more..

ANCORW is a lobbying, advocacy and research group which works with and for refugee women and their families in order to bring about change in the refugee system and to enhance their ability to rebuild their lives. 80 percent of the world's 20 mill Read more..

The Human Rights Torch Relay is an international campaign that seeks to bring an end to all human rights abuses against the people of China, while highlighting the persecution of Falun Gong - the most severely persecuted group in China today. Init Read more..

Our goal is to foster greater understanding and protection of human rights in Australia and to address the human rights concerns of a broad range of individuals and groups. HREOC's responsibilities include: education and public awareness discr Read more..

As the State's peak representative body in Aboriginal Affairs, the New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council aims to protect the interests and further the aspirations of its members and the broader Aboriginal community. NSW has Australia's largest I Read more..

Innocent men, women and children are being imprisoned in Australian detention centres. Their only crime has been looking for safety and security in a country that signed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, stating 'everyone has the right to Read more..

Sustainable Population Australia (SPA) was formed in 1988 by people who felt that the issue of human population numbers was overlooked, or regarded as too contentious, by many of those striving to preserve Australia's ecological heritage. We are a Read more..

The Socialist Alliance is an anti-capitalist party. We stand for socialism - a democratic society that is run by and for working people, not the tiny, greedy, destructive elite that now rules. We stand for putting people before profit - for the mi Read more..

The Stop the War Coalition was formed after a majority of delegates of the Walk Against War Coalition - which facilitated the large demonstrations against the US-led invasion of Iraq in February and March 2003 - decided to disband the organisation in Read more..

We are ordinary Australians who are appalled at the inhumane treatment of refugees by our government. We have decided to get involved and challenge the border panic encouraged by the current rhetoric of fear. Our goal is to create a shift in th Read more..

Thousands of Australians are joining the fight to protect Your Rights at Work. There has never been a better time to get active and do your bit and lobby the government for better laws. We're fighting to protect penalty rates, overtime pay, job Read more..