Maine Refugee Rights Action Team Meeting

PelotonLabs 795 Congress Street, Portland, ME, United States

On Wednesday, May 17th our Portland, Maine Human Rights Action Team will meet at Peleton Labs from 6:00pm-7:30PM. This month we will focus on securing a delegation meeting with Senator Collins, participating in Portland's Farmer Market (which will be a good way to engage in public outreach/education & action), what we can do to end …

North Jersey local group meeting

Louis Bay 2nd Library and Community Center (AKA Hawthorne Library) 3445 Lafayette Avenue Conference Room A, Hawthorne, NJ, United States

The North Jersey Amnesty Local Group meets the 3rd Wednesday of every month. Full Description of Your Event: This is a local group meeting - we sometimes change meeting location but for now we are meeting monthly in the Hawthorne Library Conference Room A

Chicago LG Meeting

Amnesty Midwest Regional Office 1 N. Lasalle Street , Chicago, IL, United States

Regular monthly meeting of Chicago LG #113 Meeting will include discussion of ICM agenda, legislative update, current campaigns and upcoming events.

Regular meeting of Group 463 and no Ban no Wall” demos

Presbyterian Church community room 1000 Douglas Avenue, Las Vegas, NV, United States

Group 463 meets the first Thursday of every month to plan public events ,write Urgent Action letters and take actions on our "long term case work" . In addtion we organize a weekly "No Ban No Wall" 463 Group meetings are always action oriented. We plan public events designed to bring attention in this small …

Pride Portland

Join Amnesty International this year at Pride Portland! We'll be engaging in the crowd, and collecting signatures to support LGBT asylum seekers and refugees, to end LGBT discrimination in Japan, and to end violence against gay men in Chechnya.

Free

Essex Junction VT Local Group Monthly Meeting

Brownell Library in Essex Junction 6 Lincoln Street, Essex Junction, VT, United States

Essex Junction VT Local Group Meeting happens monthly. Our next meeting is Saturday May 27, 2017 1-2:30 PM at the Brownell Library (6 Lincoln St. near 5 Corners), followed by rallying at 5 Corners. All are welcome to our Essex Junction AI Local Group meeting from 1-2:30 PM on Saturday May 27, 2017. We meet …

1st Annual Amnesty OKC Human Rights Defender Awards

Church of the Open Arms 3131 N. Pennsylvania Ave, Oklahoma City, OK, United States

Amnesty International OKC will begin presenting three annual human rights awards in 2017 * David C. Craighead Human Rights award * Amnesty OKC Member of the Year * Student Activist of the Year The award presentation is scheduled to recognize the date of May 28, 1961, when a letter by Peter Berenson was published in …

Free film event – AI & IRC present “After Spring”

24th Street Theater at Sierra 2 Center 2791 24th Street, Sacramento, CA, United States

Amnesty International and International Rescue Committee present a special refugee support event featuring a free showing of an award-winning documentary film about the Syrian refugee crisis. With the Syrian conflict now in its seventh year, millions of people continue to be displaced. "After Spring" is the story of what happens next. By following two refugee …

Tiananmen Square Massacre Anniversary

Portsmouth Square, 733 Kearny Street, San Francisco, CA 94108 733 Kearny Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

Candlelight vigil with guest speakers to remember the Tiananmen Square Massacre on its 28th Anniversary. Organized by Chinese humanitarian and democracy groups, the Chinese Democracy Education Foundation, Humanitarian China and Northern California Hong Kong Club. Amnesty will also join and have a guest speaker.

Free

Rhythm N’ Rights Amnesty International Concert Tabling

Amnesty International will be tabling at the following concerts and venues to support human rights. Volunteers are welcome! If you are interested, please send an email to [email protected] and note the city and artist that you'd like to help table or for more information. Green Day tour dates, cities & venues: Auburn WA 1-Aug-17 White …