Human Rights Speaking Event focused on Refugees and Asylum-seekers

Olive Branch Room 2360 Rice Blvd., Houston, TX, United States

  Please join Amnesty International Local Group 23, Houston in welcoming guest speaker Gislaine Williams from the The Alliance for Multicultural Community Services, an organization working to protect refugees and asylum-seekers and advocate for human rights in the United States. Event Date: Tuesday, February 4th, 2020 Time: 7:30-8:30 PM Location:Olive Branch Room 2360 Rice Blvd., …

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Event Series AIUSA Group 78, Detroit

AIUSA Group 78, Detroit

Meeting monthly, third Monday evening at 7:30 p.m., First Unitarian Universalist Church House, 4605 Cass (at Prentis), Detroit, MI. Letters and petitions to sign, discussion of AI human rights concerns, plans for future actions. Light refreshments. 90 minutes, max. For further information contact Ken and Geraldine, email: [email protected]

Film Screening & Panel Discussion: The Feeling of Being Watched

City Garden Montessori 1618 Tower Grove, St. Louis, MO, United States

“The Feeling of Being Watched,” is a documentary by filmmaker Assia Boundaoui about "Operation Vulgar Betrayal." It was one of the largest counter terrorism investigations ever conducted in the U.S. before 9/11 and its focus was an Arab-American neighborhood outside of Chicago, where Boundaoui grew up. The Feeling of Being Watched weaves the personal and …

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Amnesty International Local Group 40: Monthly Meeting

Date & Time: 1-3pm on Sat Feb 29. Location: Board Room, Ames Public Library, 515 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA. Our group writes letters on behalf of individuals at risk of persecution by their government for exercising their basic rights. We also event plan and discuss human rights at our meetings. The work is appropriate for …

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