Nauru

Amnesty International takes no position on issues of sovereignty or territorial disputes. Borders on this map are based on UN Geospatial data.
View other countries in

Overview

Refugees and asylum-seekers remained trapped on Nauru. They had been forcibly sent there by the Australian government, despite widespread reports of physical, psychological and sexual abuse. In September, 27 refugees were sent to the USA; over 1,000 remained on the island.

Read More

Death Penalty status

Abolitionist for all crimes

Does not use the death penalty

View the Amnesty International Report 2022/23

News

Urgent Actions

Campaign tools you can use to urgently intervene and protect people's human rights.

Media Enquiries

[email protected]

Our Offices

South Asia (Colombo, Sri Lanka)

Address

Amnesty International South Asia 23/2 Horton Place, Colombo 7, Sri Lanka

Phone

+94 72 737 5467

Amnesty International Secretariat Office

View all contact info

Research

Reports, briefings, statements, submissions and other resources from Amnesty's researchers.