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In the Line of Fire: Human Rights and the US Gun Violence Crisis Online Course
IN THE LINE OF FIRE: HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE US GUN VIOLENCE CRISIS ONLINE COURSE Self-pace course (90-minute estimated time too complete) Earn a certificate upon completion of course from Amnesty International's Human Rights Academy This interactive multi-media course was designed for the student, the activists, the concerned citizen! Click here to register for the course! …
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Amnesty Indy Write for Rights Event
Amnesty Indy Write for Rights Event
Join us for Amnesty Indy's virtual 2020 Write for Rights event! We will write to foreign governments on behalf of human rights defender, journalists, and communities at risk who need our urgent help. Click the more info to join!
GROUP 11 VIRTUAL BENEFIT CONCERT ON DECEMBER 6
GROUP 11 VIRTUAL BENEFIT CONCERT ON DECEMBER 6
On December 6 at 3:00 pm ET Group 11 of AIUSA will present its 45th annual benefit concert in support of human rights. Because of the pandemic it will be a virtual concert. We invite all of you to a program that will feature works by Beethoven, Schumann, two Pulitzer Prize winners - Jennifer Higdon …
AmnestyLA Presents “Gender-Based Violence During the Time of COVID-19”
AmnestyLA Presents “Gender-Based Violence During the Time of COVID-19”
AmnestyLA is hosting this panel as part of our advocacy efforts for the international campaign, “16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence.” The purpose of the panel discussion is to spread awareness about Gender-Based Violence during the time of COVID-19 and to initiate important discussion about the issues surrounding violence against women and girls. GBV …
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Amnesty International USA Special Webinar to Commemorate Human Rights Day
Amnesty International USA Special Webinar to Commemorate Human Rights Day
In advance of Human Rights Day, Amnesty International will host a special virtual briefing marking the human rights challenges to come in 2021. In particular, the briefing will focus on the human rights crisis in Ethiopia’s Tigray region that has already claimed hundreds of lives, left many more injured, and forced tens of thousands into …
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Virtual Write for Rights-International Human Rights Day 2020 (WA)
Virtual Write for Rights-International Human Rights Day 2020 (WA)
Write a letter. Change a life. Join us virtually on December 10th, Human Rights Day, from 6pm to 8pm PST to write letters voicing your solidarity with victims of human rights abuses and your opposition to practices that hinder these essential rights. We have seven Write for Rights cases in 2020; however, mailing just a …
Write for Rights Online Event with Group 113, featuring musical accompaniment by Shannon McEldowney
Write for Rights Online Event with Group 113, featuring musical accompaniment by Shannon McEldowney
Join Amnesty Group 113 activists in Chicago (and elsewhere) for an engaging, productive Write for Rights online event. There'll be time for people to write on each Write for Rights case, along with a couple bonus cases (Iran, Sri Lanka). While people are writing on each case, we'll enjoy performances by accomplished musician/singer Shannon McEldowney …
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JAMNESTY
JAMNESTY
Hosted by the student run chapter of Amnesty International at Virginia Commonwealth University, this JAMNESTY concert is held to advocate and raise awareness for those affected by incarceration, specifically in the Richmond area. There will be live performances, art displays, and raffles for five prizes! Password: JAMnesty Join from PC, Mac, iOS or Android: https://zoom.us/j/98982275012 …
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Immigration and Human Rights in Honor of Human Rights Day
Immigration and Human Rights in Honor of Human Rights Day
Please join Amnesty International Group 30 and the Unitarian Universalist Society of San Francisco Humanist and Nontheist Group for a thoughtful panel discussion about immigration and human rights in a pandemic and moving forward into a new presidency. Featuring Denise Bell, Researcher for Refugee and Migrant Rights at Amnesty International and Professor Bill Ong Hing, …
Join AI Mid-Hudson for our Zoom W4R and Talent Showcase
Join AI Mid-Hudson for our Zoom W4R and Talent Showcase
Join us for our first Virtual Write for Rights and Talent showcase on: Sunday, December 13, 2020 from 2-3:30pm EST Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87285549399?pwd=enhpcExoZkEyRHpZM3pOcEFPSmdPdz09 Facebook: https://fb.me/e/2p8qkNZdc If you would like to share your talent, contact: Diana Zuckerman at [email protected] Join us, spread the word & bring friends. Be prepared with letter-writing paper, envelopes, and a pen.
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Write for Rights n’ Chill
Write for Rights n’ Chill
Join Maryland activists for TV, movies, and music as we write letters advocating for unjustly persecuted human rights defenders. Meeting Dates: 12/15, 12/29, 1/12, and 1/26 from 7-8 pm EST HTTPS://UMD.ZOOM.US/J/9859934715 (ID: 985 993 4715)
DMV Write for Rights Party
DMV Write for Rights Party
Join local and student Amnesty International Chapters for “Write For Rights and Chill.” We will be watching beloved TV Shows together and listening to music as we write letters advocating for unjustly persecuted human rights defenders. Come join us on the following Tuesdays from 7-8 pm EST: December 15th December 29th January 12th January 26th …
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California Write for Rights
California Write for Rights
All West Coasters, join the California Write for Rights event as we create community online and write letters, emails and tweets to help those with no voice around the world. Join us on Sat. Dec. 19. Drop in between 1 - 4 PM. Register at https://ca-w4r.eventbrite.com You lend an hour of your time and we …