Toolkits & Guides

“How-to” resources to help you protect human rights

We produce practical tools to help activists start groups and campaign for human rights. If you have an idea for a toolkit that isn’t listed here, contact us to suggest it.

#NoBanNoWall Action Toolkit

Fight back against President Trump’s Muslim Ban and restrictions on refugees and migrants

Deadly Force Conversation Toolkit

Start conversations in your community about police use of lethal force

Police Use of Force in the United States Guide

Engage in conversations about deadly force as a human rights issue

“My Body, My Rights” Action Toolkit

Fight for sexual and reproductive rights

“The America I Believe In” Toolkit

Take a stand against policies based on fear, hate, and bigotry

Write for Rights Resources and Tools

Help free people imprisoned for exercising their human rights

Raif Badawi Case Toolkit

Help free a Saudi Arabian blogger who is unjustly imprisoned

Local Group Starter Guide

Start a local Amnesty International group in your community

Student Group Starter Guide

Start an Amnesty International group on your campus

I Welcome: Community Mapping

A tool to help you better understand the work happening around a
campaign in your community

Protest Resources & Tookits

Free resources to download and use when you’re planning or attending you’re next protest.

REFUGEES WELCOME: HIGH SCHOOL RESOLUTIONS TOOLKIT

Download and view our High School Resolutions Toolkit

REFUGEES WELCOME: COLLEGE RESOLUTIONS TOOLKIT

Download and view our College Resolutions Toolkit

REFUGEES WELCOME: CITY RESOLUTIONS TOOLKIT

Download and view our City Resolutions Toolkit

Longertable Initiative Toolkit

Download our Longertable Initiative Toolkit

Human Rights in National Security: An Educator’s Toolkit

Visit our National Security microsite for lessons and resources on a key area of U.S. national security policy post-9/11.

Tips for Writing Op-eds and Letters to the Editor

Op-ed articles are a great way to reshape a public debate and affect policy.Letters to the Editor (LTEs) also contribute to the public discourse.

URGENT: Children seeking asylum in the U.S. are being denied their human rights based on their nationality — help ensure that all girls and boys fleeing violence can seek safety.

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