Politics and the Death Penalty
Virtual EventSaturday August 28, 2021 11:30 am – 1:30 pm CDT Register here! This webinar, “Politics and the Death Penalty,” will have 7 elected officials, representing both major parties, speaking about …
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Amnesty International USA
Fighting The Bad Guys Since 1969
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Local Group 73 (Ithaca, NY) Monthly Meeting
Local Group 73 (Ithaca, NY) meets at 7:30pm ET on the third Tuesday of every month. We write letters, plan actions and events, and discuss resolutions for the AGM. Email Wayles Browne at [email protected] to get meeting details and a Zoom link.
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Ten Years On: The Legacy of Troy Davis Continues
Sept 21 @ 8:00pm ET/ 5:00 pm PT Register here! FB Event here. On September 21st 2011, the state of Georgia executed Troy Davis, despite a strong innocence case and …
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Monthly Membership Call
Each month, staff from Amnesty International’s Grassroots Leadership and Engagement Unit (GLE) coordinate a Monthly Membership Call. These calls are an opportunity for all Amnesty members to learn about our current priority campaigns, dialogue with other members and staff, find out what’s happening at the national and local levels, and much more! These monthly calls …
5K Run/Walk for Refugees
Join Amnesty International - Chicago activists on Oct. 2 for our 5K run/walk fundraiser along the lakefront. Our group needs to raise about $1,500 for our co-sponsorship of a refugee family coming to Chicago. Suggested voluntary donation is $10 but any amount is welcome. We’d encourage all participants to help us by getting donations from …
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Local Group 73: Banned Books and Activism Event
Virtual EventThe Ithaca Local Group #73 of Amnesty International is going to celebrate Banned Books Week with a gathering over Zoom on October 2. Participants will be invited to read a short passage (5 minutes or so) from their favorite banned book, repressed author, threatened poet or endangered journalist, past or present. Suggestions are welcome! If …
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AIUSA Group 30: 19th World Day Against the Death Penalty – Honoring Women Loved Ones
Join AIUSA Local Group 30 and friends on October 10th at 9pm ET/8pm CT/6pm PT for an important panel discussion about the death penalty and life without parole (LWOP) with four amazing women whose loved ones are on death row or serving LWOP in California. RSVP to this virtual event: Meeting Registration - Zoom
The Death Penalty: Not In My Name
October 11, 4:30 - 6:00 pm ET Register here! Ray Krone was sentenced to death for a murder he did not commit. Ray's conviction was due in part to the prosecution's use of "junk science." District Attorneys still use faulty forensic evidence to convict people who are innocent. The newly-emerging science of DNA proved …
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