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50 years of Amnesty

50 years of Amnesty

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Saturday 9th March some of our group went on a demonstration through Royal Leaming...

Shottery Girls School on 13 March 2012 | 0 comments

Bolton Amnesty Group

Bolton Amnesty Group

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We took these on our write for rights day, a small group with a big heart for change

Pete from ossy on 29 December 2011 | 0 comments

Standing in solidarity with Syrians demanding change

Standing in solidarity with Syrians...

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On Saturday 29 September, Amnesty teamed up with British Syrians in Solidarity to ...

Amnesty International

Amnesty International ( cat ) on 03 November 2011 | 3 comments

I Am Not Afraid - Syrian Embassy Action

I Am Not Afraid - Syrian Embassy Ac...

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As we launched a report showing that Syrian Embassy officials are intimidating exp...

Amnesty International

Amnesty International ( Emerson ) on 04 October 2011 | 7 comments

Zimbabwe Vigil - London

Zimbabwe Vigil - London

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Barely three years after the inconclusive elections in Zimbabwe that were marred b...

Rae Munda on 07 August 2011 | 1 comment

Mariposas de Esperanza

Mariposas de Esperanza

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Nicaragua: Mariposa de Esperanzas / Dibuja una Mariposa de Esperanza y compártela ...

leoate on 15 June 2011 | 3 comments

Amnesty at 50: In Defence of Freedom

Amnesty at 50: In Defence of Freedom

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The toasts were to freedom, and the guest list featured former prisoners of consci...

Amnesty International

Amnesty International ( Charlotte_K ) on 31 May 2011 | 3 comments

MUGABE MUST GO!

MUGABE MUST GO!

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I believe in justice, peace, and human rights for all...therefore.. The Vigil, out...

PamD Zimgirl on 31 May 2011 | 1 comment

Stop the bloodshed in Syria

Stop the bloodshed in Syria

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Over 165, 500 people from around the world added their names to our petition to st...

Amnesty International

Amnesty International ( Charlotte_K ) on 26 May 2011 | 3 comments

Mulberry Youth Conference

Mulberry Youth Conference

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Youth, Media and Social Change Conference, 7th April 2011

Lisa Buddin on 13 April 2011 | 0 comments

Sleep out night - London 24 Feb

Sleep out night - London 24 Feb

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Amnesty and STAR activists take to the streets of London with their sleeping bags ...

Amnesty International

Amnesty International ( vero ) on 25 February 2011 | 4 comments

Solidarity in Defiance

Solidarity in Defiance

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All governments must allow the people their rights to fairness and justice United...

Radfax on 14 February 2011 | 2 comments

Standing in solidarity and defiance - Trafalgar Square 12 February

Standing in solidarity and defiance...

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On Saturday 12 February thousands gathered in Trafalgar Square in London as part o...

Amnesty International

Amnesty International ( cat ) on 14 February 2011 | 13 comments

Demonstration in support of Egypt - London, February 12th, 2011

Demonstration in support of Egypt -...

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Solidarity with the peoples of Egypt, North Africa, the Middle East, against all d...

Debout on 13 February 2011 | 1 comment

Kefaya! Enough!

Kefaya! Enough!

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Free anti-copyright posters, pass them along, print them out, put them up, share t...

monty cantsin on 07 February 2011 | 0 comments

Namibia 2010

Namibia 2010

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Namibia, Africa with World Challenge group. We worked with a primary school, paint...

moo on 23 December 2010 | 0 comments

Take Back Parliament  Protest on proportional representation on votes, May 2010.

Take Back Parliament Protest on pr...

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I apologize for the quality of these photos, they were taken on my phone whilst I ...

Sam Lansallos on 13 November 2010 | 0 comments

10.10.10 London

10.10.10 London

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Silent protesting against the death penalty with 'Voices for Death Row Inmates' in...

Kristina M. Simonsen on 12 November 2010 | 0 comments

Burma Photo campaing at Queen Margaret University

AnneAnton on 02 November 2010 | 3 comments

Amnesty Stirling University - Be Bold, Go Bald for Burma

Amnesty Stirling University - Be Bo...

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On 30th of April 2010, 13 students (including three girls!) shaved their heads in ...

banjokingbenice on 09 October 2010 | 1 comment

Amnesty @ Edin & Stir, Shell Protest

Amnesty @ Edin & Stir, Shell Protest

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In August 2009 the Amnesty Student Groups of Edinburgh University and Stirling Uni...

banjokingbenice on 09 October 2010 | 0 comments

Goldney Garden Party 2010

Goldney Garden Party 2010

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28th of this yearly event in the grounds of Historic Goldney Hall in Clifton, Bris...

*cl on 09 August 2010 | 0 comments

Protest outside Vedanta AGM

Protest outside Vedanta AGM

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People making their voices heard outside the Vedanta Resources AGM in London 28 Ju...

Amnesty International

Amnesty International ( vero ) on 29 July 2010 | 0 comments

World Women

World Women

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Human rights defenders around the globe.

Naomi Pattirane on 20 July 2010 | 1 comment

War Against Women (Congo DR)

War Against Women (Congo DR)

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In the Kivu Provinces: Over 8,000 cases of rape were reported in 2008; At leas...

unconformeart on 19 July 2010 | 2 comments

Demo for Patrick Okoroafor

Demo for Patrick Okoroafor

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Patrick Okoroafor was 14 when he was arrested. He has now been in prison for 15 ye...

Charlotte_K on 15 July 2010 | 2 comments

Amnesty Related Art

Amnesty Related Art

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During my school days, I related a lot of my art work to freedom fighters and the ...

Sam Shergill on 04 June 2010 | 7 comments

Hakamada Iwao’s 74th birthday

Hakamada Iwao’s 74th birthday

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On 10th March, a delegation from Amnesty International UK joined by Alistair Carm...

Amnesty International

Amnesty International ( vero ) on 22 March 2010 | 1 comment

Amnesty campaign in High Wycombe

Amnesty campaign in High Wycombe

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A fundraising and awareness run around the biggest park in High Wycombe, along wit...

Desmond on 14 March 2010 | 1 comment

Troy Davis

Troy Davis

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Amnesty youth group actions supporting Troy Davis.

Eduast on 12 March 2010 | 1 comment

Action for Change 2010

Action for Change 2010

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Students from all over the UK took action outside Liverpool Street Station in Lond...

Noodle on 10 March 2010 | 1 comment

It'S HELL in the Delta

It'S HELL in the Delta

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Our Action against shell

Suraj on 03 March 2010 | 1 comment

Burma Campaign Rally

Burma Campaign Rally

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York University Amnesty Burma. Our first big event then we moved onto petitoning, ...

Suraj on 19 February 2010 | 0 comments

BANGLADESH GOVERNMENT ATTACK OPPOSITION PARTY

BANGLADESH GOVERNMENT ATTACK OPPOSI...

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BANGLADESH PRESENT GOVERNMENT SERIOUSLY ATTACK OPPOSITION PARTY . NO REASON TH...

smkhaled on 15 February 2010 | 5 comments

Demo at the Vedanta offices in London

Demo at the Vedanta offices in London

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Amnesty activists protest outside the offices of Vedanta Resources in London. The ...

Amnesty International

Amnesty International ( vero ) on 10 February 2010 | 1 comment

hiwaar human rights

hiwaar human rights

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hiwaar human rights

hiwaar on 06 December 2009 | 2 comments

Women's Rights

Women's Rights

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Maddy Sulliman on 01 December 2009 | 4 comments

Medway AI Action Against sHell in Gillingham

Medway AI Action Against sHell in G...

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Many thanks to Kingsnorth Climate Action Medway (KCAM) and other groups in their s...

smudger1998@yahoo.com on 29 November 2009 | 1 comment

Mass lobby to stop violence against women

Mass lobby to stop violence against...

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On 4 November, hundreds of Amnesty supporters mass lobbied their MPs both in perso...

Amnesty International

Amnesty International ( Aggy ) on 06 November 2009 | 1 comment

Message of Hope!

Message of Hope!

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St Joseph's gear up for Message of Hope Campaign. Join in Now!

joetheworker on 05 November 2009 | 0 comments

STOP VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN - Mass Lobby 4-11-9

STOP VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN - Mass ...

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Amnesty International UK & Southhall Black Sisters Mass Lobby on Wednesday 4 Novem...

Aloha on 04 November 2009 | 0 comments

Protect the Human Party, London, 19-10-09

Protect the Human Party, London, 19...

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About 40 friends were celebrating their human rights and remembering the oppressed...

Aloha on 25 October 2009 | 2 comments

A big week for the Big If

A big week for the Big If

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'Coal Kills' campaign against a coal-fired power station Kingsnorth 2 outside the ...

Aloha on 16 September 2009 | 2 comments

Bear Baiting Events in Punjab, Pakistan

Bear Baiting Events in Punjab, Paki...

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For the last few years, WSPA has been working tirelessly with our colleagues in Pa...

Aloha on 13 August 2009 | 2 comments

Global Day of Action for Iran held in Belfast

Global Day of Action for Iran held ...

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Human Rights activists gathered in Belfast – and over a hundred over cities worldw...

AmandaGraham on 27 July 2009 | 0 comments

Amnesty Call Refugee Day Rally

Amnesty Call Refugee Day Rally

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A series of photographs taken at London Amnesty's Refugee Day Rally and March - 20...

Wily Fox on 17 July 2009 | 0 comments

Human Rights in Russia

Human Rights in Russia

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Pictures and photos of our campaigns for human rights in Russia

sara_h on 04 July 2009 | 1 comment

Free Patrick Okoroafor - global mobilization

Free Patrick Okoroafor - global mob...

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Numerous Amnesty sections, members and activits take action to release Patrick Oko...

elo on 18 June 2009 | 0 comments

Free Patrick Okoroafor

Free Patrick Okoroafor

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14-year-old Amnesty youth activists at the Nigerian Embassy in London to release P...

Amnesty International

Amnesty International ( vero ) on 16 June 2009 | 1 comment

Stanchester School Our Square is Tiananmen Square

Stanchester School Our Square is Ti...

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Solidarity with the people of China. Free all Tiananmen prisoners. Allow an open...

Stanchester Community School on 05 June 2009 | 4 comments

14 years is enough!

14 years is enough!

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Patrick Okoroafor has spent half his life in prison. He was 14 years old when he ...

hanban on 01 June 2009 | 5 comments

'It Ain't Ovary Yet' RASA/Women's Activism event at FACT.

Lunar on 01 June 2009 | 0 comments

The Burma Play

The Burma Play

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Photos from the Burma Play at a recent performance in Buxton. Visit www.theburm...

The Co-operative on 15 April 2009 | 0 comments

Amnesty AGM 09 in Swansea

Amnesty AGM 09 in Swansea

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Looks like it was a busy and exciting weekend! The AGM is 'the big event' for Amne...

Amnesty International

Amnesty International ( vero ) on 15 April 2009 | 2 comments

Oxford University activism for Burma

Oxford University activism for Burma

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Students from Oxford University Amnesty International student group organized a we...

Activista1 on 31 March 2009 | 0 comments

Equal rights for men and women

Equal rights for men and women

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In order to show my support to this matter I collected some signatures from friend...

Antonio on 16 March 2009 | 2 comments

Faisal Faraz & Masood Janju

Faisal Faraz & Masood Janju

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Some pictures of my school groups posters shown around Edinburgh

Donaldm28 on 12 March 2009 | 7 comments

Oakgrove College actions

Oakgrove College actions

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Actions done by the Oakgrove College group in NI

Emmaexists on 08 March 2009 | 0 comments

Convention on Modern Liberty in Belfast

Convention on Modern Liberty in Bel...

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The Convention on Modern Liberty in Belfast on the 28th of February 2009 Read b...

Linda J on 03 March 2009 | 0 comments

Campaign Against Child Soldiers

Campaign Against Child Soldiers

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Twelve volunteers gathered up over 250 signatures to present to David Miliband to ...

QUB Amnesty on 12 February 2009 | 1 comment

The Big Amnesty Skill Share, 7- 8 February, York

The Big Amnesty Skill Share, 7- 8 F...

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Action in support of the Iranian campaign for Equality

fash on 07 February 2009 | 2 comments

Amnesty at the Belfast march & rally for peace in Gaza (Jan 10 2009)

Amnesty at the Belfast march & rall...

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Amnesty supporters were out in force for the Belfast demo for peace in Gaza. Two o...

Patrick Corrigan on 10 January 2009 | 2 comments

"Tomorrow is forever"... a song I wrote with NUEVE

"Tomorrow is forever"... a song I w...

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"Tomorrow is forever" is a song I wrote with my band NUEVE as a support for the Hu...

Antonio on 02 January 2009 | 1 comment

Desborough supports human rights

Desborough supports human rights

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Throughout Dec 10th and throughout Desborough school, pupils took part in a range ...

Thommo on 10 December 2008 | 3 comments

Fire-up for human rights - London Dec 08

Fire-up for human rights - London D...

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The Amnesty web team and hundreds of activists light their glow sticks in the name...

Sara on 08 December 2008 | 0 comments

Close Guantanamo demo

Close Guantanamo demo

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Amnesty activists demonstrate for the closure of Guantanamo.

vero on 05 August 2008 | 11 comments

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