DINNER WITH LUCIO AND OBSERVANCE OF WORLD REFUGEE DAY

First Church UCC Amherst 165 Main Street, Amherst, MA, United States

We first will enjoy camaraderie and food between 6 and 6:45 pm and then hear Maria Cuerda, who has worked with immigrants in Springfield for many years, discuss why so many people flee their homes in Central America and Mexico to come to the U.S. and how many are held in detention centers when they …

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DINNER WITH LUCIO AND OBSERVANCE OF WORLD REFUGEE DAY

We first will enjoy camaraderie and food between 6 and 6:45 pm and then hear Maria Cuerda, who has worked with immigrants in Springfield for many years, discuss why so many people flee their homes in Central America and Mexico to come to the U.S. and how many are held in detention centers when they …

Free
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]

Building a Longer Table: A Celebration of World Refugee Day

West Conference Room at The Non Profit Center 89 South Street, Boston, MA, United States

Amnesty International is a global movement of millions of people demanding human rights for all people – no matter who they are or where they are. We are the world’s largest grassroots human rights organization. We live in a world where people have no option but to flee their homes and countries. They rely on …

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World Refugee Day Action – City of Refuge Coalition

Assemble in the terrace between NY Public Library and Bryant Park - 42nd Street between 5th Avenue and 6th Avenue

On Wednesday, June 20th, World Refugee Day, please join African Communities Together (ACT) and the City of Refuge Coalition as we march and rally to Stop the Refugee Ban, Save Asylum, Defend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and Keep Children and Families Together. Amnesty International members will be joining - please email Prachi at [email protected] if …

World Refugee Day Picnic in Brooklyn

Prospect Park 95 Prospect Park W, Brooklyn, NY, United States

Join the Brooklyn Amnesty Local Group on Wednesday, June 20 to celebrate World Refugee Day and actively show our support for refugees with a picnic in Brooklyn's Prospect Park. 6:30pm. Meet at the Bandshell Picnic Tables, near the 9th street entrance. Access G & F trains, 61 Bus. RSVP preferred but not necessary: brooklynamnesty.ai@com We …

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In Her Words – Refugee Women’s Stories on Stage

The Dramatists Guild 1501 Broadway (new entrance on 43rd St. west of Broadway) 7th Floor (Mary Rodgers Room) New York, NY, United States

Join The International Committee of the League of Professional Theatre Women for a first exploration of "In Her Words - Refugee Women's Stories." "In Her Words" is documentary theatre - a global collection of refugee women's stories told in their words, and delivered on stage by actors, singers and dancers. The event may include a …

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North Shore Pride 2018 Parade and Festival

Shetland Park 20 Congress Street, Salem, MA, United States

Come out and celebrate the 7th annual North Shore Pride Parade and Festival. The Parade kicks off at noon with celebrity Grand Marshall comedienne Caroline Rhea (TV’s “Sabrina the Teenage Witch”) and a new expanded route through downtown Salem that ends on Salem Commons park for the festival. Join radio personality Angie C of WZLX …

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NYC Pride – PrideFest and March!

University Place between 13th Street & Waverly Place University Place between 13th Street & Waverly Place, New York, NY, United States

Visit Amnesty's Pride Tent at the NYC Pridefest on June 24th from 11 am and take action! If you're interested in volunteering or marching with the Amnesty International contingent, email Prachi at [email protected]. Volunteers will receive a complimentary t-shirt as a thank you for their time and efforts.

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