North Carolina State Meeting

Guilford College, Founders Building 5800 West Friendly Ave, Greensboro, United States

The first North Carolina state meeting of the year will bring together dedicated local Amnesty volunteers who are excited to build out our organizing and activism strategy for the year. Activists will be trained on how to mobilize people towards strategic goals, how to communicate issues to the general public, and ultimately grow membership to …

Free

Film screening: Tickling Giants

Join the North Jersey Amnesty local group on Sunday, March 18th for a screening of Tickling Giants, the documentary featuring Egyptian comedian Bassem Youssef. Tickling Giants tells the story of Dr. Bassem Youssef, the “Egyptian Jon Stewart”, who decides to leave his job as a heart surgeon and become a late-night comedian. The movie is …

$8 – $10
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]

Sexual and Reproductive Workshop

Orange Coast College 2701 Fairview Rd., Costa Mesa, CA, United States

Come to learn about gender, diversity, and identities. This workshop will be taught by Tiernan Hebron and will explore how to make a changes in your community to promote sexual and reproductive rights. Additionally, we will be speaking about how you can get involved to fight violence against women online!

Free

UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA STATEWIDE CONFERENCE

MINNESOTA UPDATED 3-It’s that time of the year...time to gather for the Statewide Amnesty International Meeting! This year our meeting will be held at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis! We are excited to gather and report on our individual chapters, gathering useful insights and inspiration for the coming year. Please RSVP through this Eventbrite …

FREE

March For Our Lives: Boston

Boston's NonProfit Center 89 South St, Boston, MA, United States

Calling AIUSA student activists! Join us on the morning of March 24th at our AIUSA Boston Regional Office to kick-off the day before March For Our Lives. We'll be marching to End Gun Violence in the US once and for all, standing with survivors and advocates as a delegation, using our regional office as a …

Free

Right to Protest – A Human Rights Training

There’s a crucial point missing from the debate about gun violence: Saving lives is not a policy choice for elected officials to consider or ignore — rather, it is a binding legal obligation on the US government under human rights treaties that the US has signed and ratified, including the International Covenant on Civil and …

How Do We End Online Harassments of Women using the Law

Georgetown Law Center, McDonough Hall Room 141 600 New Jersey Avenue NW, Washington, DC, DC, United States

In the social media era, marginalized communities are more at risk for experiencing online harassment from trolls, bots, and people who hide behind anonymity to express deeply violent views. Women in these communities are particularly at risk for receiving gendered vitriol. While the remedies are few, at Georgetown Law Center, we bring together experts and …

Free