Amnesty International Australia participated in organizing a 24-hour 'Voices for Gaza' vigil on the lawns of Parliament House in Canberra, alongside other humanitarian organizations. The vigil protested Australia’s role in arms exports and government ties with Israel, demanding sanctions and a permanent ceasefire in Gaza.

On 14 July 2025, Amnesty International Australia published a report condemning Australia's direct export of F-35 fighter jet parts to Israel, which have reportedly been used in actions amounting to genocide against Palestinians. The organization called on the Australian Government to impose a comprehensive two‐way arms embargo on Israel and all armed groups involved until full accountability is ensured.

On 11 April 2025, Amnesty International Australia responded to reports that military and dual-use technologies, including counter drone technology, were being exported in a manner that could facilitate war crimes in Gaza. The organization called on the Australian government to institute a transparent national control system over all defense exports, suspend certain export permits, and impose a comprehensive arms embargo on Israel, Hamas, and other armed groups. This call for action reflects its commitment to prevent the use of Australian-designed weapons in facilitating human rights abuses.

Amnesty International Australia has released an activist toolkit aimed at engaging MPs, Senators, and candidates in the upcoming 2025 Australian Federal Election. The toolkit outlines methods for activists to make human rights a central issue in political discourse and to build productive relationships with elected officials, thus reinforcing democratic accountability and progressive policy-making.

Amnesty International Australia, through its National Director Samantha Klintworth, has called on political parties and candidates to integrate strong human rights protections in the upcoming 2025 election. The organization is urging lawmakers to legislate a national Human Rights Act, reduce the over-imprisonment of First Nations children, reform youth detention practices, support refugees, and combat divisive political rhetoric that targets marginalized groups.

Amnesty International Australia has issued a strong condemnation of the Albanese Government's decision to detain and deport asylum seekers to Nauru via a back‐door scheme. The organization argues that this policy circumvents High Court rulings, undermines judicial oversight, and violates international human rights obligations, thus setting a dangerous precedent for the treatment of vulnerable individuals.

Amnesty International Australia published a detailed analysis condemning Google’s decision to reverse its ban on AI for weapons and surveillance. The organization warned that the policy change could enable technologies that facilitate mass surveillance, discriminatory policing, and human rights violations, urging Google to revert its decision and for governments to enact binding regulations.

On February 9, 2025, Amnesty International Australia published an article decrying Google’s decision to reverse its ban on AI for weapons and surveillance. The article warns that this reversal fuels technologies that could enable mass surveillance, lethal systems, and discriminatory practices, thereby threatening fundamental human rights.

Amnesty International Australia has condemned the new migration laws passed by the Albanese Government, arguing that these measures violate international obligations under the 1951 UN Refugee Convention and undermine the rights of refugees and asylum seekers.