Grant Bayldon
Nauru and Manus refugees could be resettled in North America
Refugees detained on Nauru and Manus Island could be resettled in North America, according to The Australian Newspaper. Audio
Survey backs call for NZ to speak up over Nauru
Amnesty International says most New Zealanders want this country to take a stronger stance over Australia's offshore detention camps. Audio
Sri Lanka prime minister visits New Zealand
John Key is being urged to make strong statements about human rights when he meets the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka tomorrow morning. Audio
KiwiSaver investment laws still unclear
Commerce Minister still sees no need to change law around KiwiSaver provider investments, but the decision is being criticised as wishy-washy and unsatisfactory. Audio
Amnesty NZ confident police will investigate investments
Amnesty NZ still confident of success despite legal experts casting doubt on the group's complaint laid with police over Kiwisaver fund provider investments. Audio
Ball in Australia's court for Manus Centre closure
It remains unclear where men held at the offshore processing camps on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island will go when the centre is closed. Audio
Amnesty appalled Kiwisaver funds being invested in munitions
Amnesty International wants Kiwisaver providers barred from investing in munitions companies. Audio
Incident reports reveal widespread abuse of children on Nauru
More than 2-thousand leaked files have revealed an unprecedented picture of widespread, systemic abuse at the Australian-run detention centre on Nauru. Audio
Call for Australia's Nauru camps to close immediately
Human rights agencies say the Australian-run detention camps on Nauru must be closed immediately after new revelations of abuse there. Audio
Warning as Government consider extradition treaty with China.
As China's crack down on corruption continues the New Zealand government is considering entering into a formal extradition treaty with it. Audio
Executions - Grant Bayldon
There has been a dramatic surge in executions globally, the highest number recorded by Amnesty International in more than 25 years. Three countries - Iran, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia - are responsible… Audio
Amnesty report highlights NZ privacy breaches in Pacific
Amnesty International's Annual Human Rights report says New Zealand has breached the right to privacy through the mass collection of data in the Pacific. Audio
Mass executions in Saudi Arabia over weekend
Saudi Arabia conducted more than 150 executions last year. Audio
By hook or by crook - report into Australia's border control
Amnesty International says it now has proof Australia's maritime border control operations are nothing more than a lawless venture. Grant Bayldon is the Executive Director of Amnesty New Zealand. Audio
Amnesty international calls for release of Myanmar prisoners
Amnesty International is accusing the Myanmar Government of locking up and harassing scores of peaceful activists in the lead up to elections in November. Audio
Increasing NZ's refugee quota sooner welcomed
Humanitarian organisations are welcoming the Prime Minister's pledge to review the country's refugee quota sooner than next year. Audio
Amnesty International unimpressed with PM's refugee stance
New Zealand hasn't increased its refugee quota since it was first set at 800 almost thirty years ago, in 1987. Audio
Amnesty International condemn executions
Amnesty International has been vocal in condemning the executions of Australian drug traffickers Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran. Audio
Amnesty calls for strong public stance from PM
And Amnesty International has welcomed Mr Key's commitment to raise human rights issues when he meets with Saudi Arabia's leaders during the next stage of his visit. Audio
Are full-time, unpaid internships exploitative?
Students' advocates say university students, and those who have just graduated, are being asked to work more, and longer, for free, with promises of getting their feet in the door in their industry of… Audio