During the COVID-19 global pandemic Amnesty International USA will continue to hold virtual events promoting awareness, community organizing opportunities, and advocacy for human rights. Physical distancing will not prevent us from being on the front lines to ensure that human rights are promoted and protected for ALL people everywhere!
Check out our calendar below. We invite you to join or host a virtual event!
For more information on what you can do or need technical support for joining or hosting a virtual event contact [email protected]
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! …
On Thursday, September 24th at 8:00 p.m. EST, join Amnesty International for a celebration of the words, images and sounds that would disappear from our world if we did not fight for freedom of expression! Guest speakers will include representatives from the International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) and the American Library Association (ALA), and …
Each month, staff from Amnesty International’s Organizing & Activism Unit 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 are a …
Banned Books Week is an annual event that celebrates the freedom to write and read. Amnesty International Sacramento Group's event will affirm the right of authors, poets and journalists to write and publish without interference from government and other authorities. We will honor brave writers around the world who promote human rights through their words …
Join Amnesty International's Chicago Local Group for a free and fun human rights trivia night! Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place will be awarded! Let's take some action and do some trivia: 1st Place Prize: $100 gift card and $100 Amnesty swag shopping spree 2nd Place Prize: $60 Amnesty swag shopping spree 3rd Place …