Amnesty International
October 16, 2019 @ 8:00 PM EDT
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What resources are available to increase my participation?
How do we help those who have not been released or unresolved cases?
In what ways can we document human rights violations to initiate change?
About
Amnesty International hosted this Access Live event to discuss the history and importance of Write for Rights, Amnesty’s largest annual human rights campaign. Special guests included Treasurer and Finance Committee Chair Ann Burroughs, Senior Program Officer Andrew Fandino and Senior Director of Programs Zeke Johnson, who spoke about this year’s cases and the current work Amnesty International is doing. Hosts shared the history of Write for Rights, how to get involved and how the power of collective action can help free prisoners of conscience. Topics of discussion included; an overview of the 10 youth cases for 2019, how to participate without technology and what is important to consider when writing a letter.
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