Amnesty International Reading Group Meeting - 9th July 2020
Join the Amnesty International Reading Group on 9th July 2020 for discussions on human rights in Thailand, campaigns, actions, and upcoming events. Discover ways to make a difference in the world and strengthen the movement for social justice.
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Amnesty International Reading Group 9thJuly 2020
Agenda 1. Welcome & introductions 2. Human Rights in Thailand Duncan Booth 3. Campaigns and Actions 4. AI Central England Regions Festival of Social Justice 5. Next month s meeting 6. Planning Group 7. AoB
Human Rights in Thailand since the coup 6 years ago Duncan Booth Thailand and Laos Country Coordinator South East Asia and the Pacific Team, Regional Co-ordinator
3. Campaigns and Actions Demand aid for North-West Syria petition last chance tonight! Pride Inside - Elzbieta Podlesna two actions Black Minds Matter - petition British Iranian National, Anoosheh Ashoori denied dental care Iran. Kamal Hassan Ramezan Soulo, a 30-year old Syrian Kurd, enduring torture and facing execution for the last 3 years
4. AI Central England Regions Festival of Social Justice Winning hearts and minds to make a difference in the world High profile festival across the three Midlands regions Three Focal events: Oxford, Birmingham & Nottingham Local events Support from Amnesty HQ Digital presence Thursday 1 April to Sunday 16 May 2021
AI Central England Regions Festival of Social Justice Strengthening the movement Building diversity Reaching out to new audiences Engaging passive members Engaging a range of community & other third-party organisations Building lasting partnerships
5. Next months meeting Possible picnic? Where? What time? Bring and share? Back-up?
6. Planning Group Looking for a small number of people to join a group that is involved in planning the group s activities at a high level Provide support to Secretary and Treasurer outside of regular meetings Bring proposals to the group Injecting a bit of energy & focus Not specifically to plan individual events
