Group 11 Concert for the 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Christ & St Stephen's Church 120 West 69th St, New York, NY, United StatesGroup 11's 48th Annual Benefit concert on December 10th coincides with the 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. In observance of this historic event, the program will consist of music celebrating freedom and human rights by composers from Iran, Ukraine and other countries. It will also honor Narges Mohammadi, recipient of the …
From ‘Small Spaces’ to New Frontiers: An Event to Mark 75 Years of the UDHR
Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice 320 East 43rd Street, New York, NYWHEN: Monday 11th December, 9am-12:30pm EST WHERE: Ford Foundation Center for Social Justice, New York City and streamed online via Zoom “Where do human rights begin? In small places close to home, the factory, the farm, the office” - these were the words of Eleanor Roosevelt in 1958. Join the Institute for Human Rights and …
Unstoppable Movement: Fight for Reproductive and Sexual Rights in the Americas
ZoomOur webinar, titled Unstoppable Movement: Fight for reproductive and sexual rights in the Americas, will take place on March 6 at 14:00 Mexico City Time / 3 pm EST. It is sponsored by Amnesty branches across the Americas including Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Mexico, Peru, Puerto Rico, Uruguay, USA, and Venezuela, and will feature defenders from …
Join the Global Vigils to Close Guantánamo NOW!
UN Plaza San Francisco Civic Center 355 McAllister Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesJoin us Wednesday, March 6th for the Close Guantánamo Global Vigils led by the tireless Andy Worthington (AKA "Guantánamo Andy"), former detainees and human rights defenders around the globe, calling on President Biden to release the 16 men cleared for release and CLOSE GITMO NOW!!! Thirty Muslim men are still languishing at Guantánamo, most without …
San Jose Tabling for International Women’s Day
Cinemark Santana Row 3088 Olsen Dr, San Jose, CAJoin Amnesty Local Group 1023 in South Bay Area, California as we table for International Women's Day on Friday March 8 from 6-8 pm. We will be encouraging people to sign postcards for two women held in prison in Iran. Come by and ask friends to find us in front of the Cinemark Santana Row …
San Francisco Tabling for International Women’s Day
Harry Bridges Plaza The Embarcadero, San Francisco, CAJoin Amnesty Local Group 1023 in South Bay Area California as we table for International Women's Day on Saturday March 9 from 2-4 pm. We will be encouraging people to sign postcards for two women held in prison in Iran. Come by and ask friends to find us at the Woman, Life, Freedom Rally at …
(Un)Equal Under The Law: Extreme Sentencing and Racial Justice in California
San Francisco State University 1630 Holloway Avenue - J Paul Leonard Library, San Francisco, CA, United StatesPlease join us in person for an evening of thought-provoking discussions about racial justice, extreme sentencing in California, and the transformative power of the arts. Featuring Kevin Cooper, calling in from San Quentin's death row, who will discuss the ongoing fight for his life, justice, and freedom while surviving California's death row for nearly …
Iftar for Justice!
Downtown Islamic Center 231 S State Street, Chicago, ILAmnesty International USA, AIUSA's Local Groups 113 and 1024, and the Downtown Islamic Center of Chicago invite you to take part in this community event to add our voices to the calls for peace and protection of the rights and lives of Palestinians during Ramadan and throughout the year! DATE: Friday March 15, 2024 TIME: …
Vigil Against Georgia’s Execution of Willie James Pye
Augusta Judicial Center 735 James Brown Blvd, Augusta, GA, United StatesAmnesty International USA Group 186 in Augusta, GA is holding a vigil on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, 6:30 pm – 7:30pm, at the entrance of the Augusta Judicial Center at the corner of Walton Way and James Brown Blvd (9th St). Georgia’s warrant to execute William James Pye begins that evening at 7pm. We …
Get on the Bus for Human Rights 2024
cooper union Cooper Union Great Hall, 7 East 7th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin Amnesty International Local Group 133 of Somerville, Massachusetts for our 29th annual Get on the Bus for Human Rights event in New York City! Get on the Bus is a day of human rights education and action. We will start the day with a speakers panel at Cooper Union in Manhattan, followed by a …