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Three Inspirational Days
of Grassroots Human Rights Activism
April 4 - 6, 2003
Join members from across the United States and human rights defenders around the world for the 2003 Amnesty International USA Annual General Meeting (AGM). During this three-day conference, AIUSA members and activist allies explore the latest strategies for confronting international human rights violations and develop expertise in the rapidly changing field of human rights.
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The 2003 AIUSA Annual General Meeting
The AIUSA Annual General Meeting will be held April 4-6, 2003 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This conference will focus on human rights strategies--what it will take at the local, national, and international level to create the world we imagine as human rights activists. During this three-day conference, internationally renowned speakers, panelists, activist members and staff of AIUSA will explore concrete strategies and models for organizing activism.
It will be a stimulating weekend with activist and youth leadership meetings, networking sessions and special events, preparations for the International Council Meeting (the biennial conference of Amnesty International sections), and policy discussions for AIUSA members. Join Amnesty International USA in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania April 4-6, 2003 for the Annual General Meeting. More on AGM 2003 Programs.
Some ways you can be involved:
- IDEAS FAIR: Get the Latest Grassroots Activism Ideas
- STUDENT ACTIVISM: Meet Student Activists, Strenghthen Your Group, and Prepare for the Future
- SERVICE PROJECT: Help the Community
Discuss, Debate, Organize
Amnesty International is a grass roots organization. The AGM Resolutions Process is an opportunity for you, as a member of Amnesty International, to affect policy on a regional, national, and international level. Take part in deciding the way we carry out our human rights work.
Join us this year in Pittsburgh for the Amnesty International USA AGM 2003!
| The AIUSA AGM welcomes people of diverse communities, identities, approaches and ideas. Programming concepts, speakers, organizers, and vendors will be sought from a wide diversity of communities. The AGM upholds AIUSA's commitment to address issues of critical concern to diverse communities within the context of its mission and to the full participation of multicultural communities in the leadership structure and decision-making processes of the organization. |
"IMAGINE" by John Lennon(c) 1971, 1999 Lenono Music (admin. by EMI Blackwood Music Inc.)
