Each year during the winter holidays, Amnesty International asks friends and members to send messages of support to prisoners and human rights defenders around...
Dear NE Activists, If your group is planning any events/activities please let the Northeast Regional Office know! We will be more than happy to post your...
cgabriel@...
Dec 7, 2004 7:20 pm
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hi, I hope you all had a great Human Rights Day and your events were a smash! If any of you did anything related to the SFC please let us all know. Remember...
We had a great human rights week. We tabled all week and handed out letter writing materials for the SFC (and gathered funds and signatures for the stop...
jmci0422@...
Dec 13, 2004 3:43 pm
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we also had a table at lunches to raise awareness and raise some money....we had 4 bottles with the names and pictures of some prissoners of conscience, ...
my group had petitions at lunch. We also took pictures of people gagged with the sign. We are trying to get our state rep. to participate in the petition as...
Good work, Adrian. We would love to receive copies of your "gagged" photos here at the Casework Office. (This goes for all other groups taking this action,...
For the holiday card writing thing, are we supposed to have pre made cards .. i remember last year we used these cards that had a simple sentence printed on...
We encourage people to use their own holiday cards and include their own messages of support. This way the prisoners and human rights defenders receive a...
For the holiday card action, you can use pre-made cards, or you and your group can make and write simple cards which is more fun, more prolific (well, sort ...
What my group is doing is cutting small rectangles of bright paper and folding them in half to make little cards. Then we are setting up a table with...
Nazanin Bagherzadeh
nabagherzadeh@...
Dec 15, 2004 1:32 am
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our group has been trying to find a list of potential card recipients by language. Does anyone know how we can do that? We're interested in Spanish, French,...
manachick2@...
Dec 15, 2004 2:32 am
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hi marianna, we do have the holiday card action in spanish and i believe in french as well. Cynthia Gabriel Membership Program Coordinator Amnesty...
cgabriel@...
Dec 15, 2004 4:06 pm
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that's similar to what my group did. we wrote letters then make cards with simple little drawings and things i think that they enjoyed doing it, and the...
meg ashur
coldslit@...
Dec 16, 2004 10:49 pm
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Heya, I realize that this is a bit after the fact, but GHS had a great human rights week, only we did ours a week early! We couldn't schedule anything the...
Hey guys- I realize this is a little bit late too, but for Human Rights Day we got over 250 signed letters to free Yury that we're planning to send out. We...
Hi everyone! We made T-Shirts and passed out copies of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It was successful and we even put a morning announcement up...
My group will be working on the holiday card action next week. But i haven't done this before. I got cards that say "wishing you the best this holiday season"...
adrian- your cards for the holiday card action should be fine. besides "we're thinking of you" many of our cards said things like "we hope for your health and...
starcafe17@...
Dec 18, 2004 8:08 pm
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Hey Everyone! Attached is an immediate action for Yury Bandazhevsky's release going to the Head of the Committee for the Execution of Punishments, Vladimir A....
Eleni Lampadarios
elampada@...
Dec 23, 2004 5:21 pm
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hi everyone, While I am glad that you are all asking/responding to questions about GOTB this is not the forum for this sort of discussion. The purpose of this...
Speaking of our special focus case, has anyone heard about the outcome of yury's trial? I thought it was supposed to be scheduled for january 6th, but maybe i ...
Hi Sadie, I'm Jenniffer and have not heard of the outcome yet, sorry. Norwich, CT ... __________________________________________________________________ Switch...
JoKeR5122@...
Jan 14, 2005 1:20 am
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I'd like to clarify that we are not awaiting a trial outcome for Yury. January 6, 2005, is the date on which Yury reportedly became eligible for parole. From...
Dear Special Focus Case Activists, Yury Bandazhevsky's wife, Galina Bandazhevskaya, has informed Amnesty that she and Yury are enormously encouraged by the...
Hi Everyone, Following Mike's e-mail here is a link to an article that Charter-97 wrote about Yury being sent back to the colony. ...
Eleni Lampadarios
elampada@...
Feb 2, 2005 5:18 pm
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You may have heard earlier this week of the impending release of prisoner of conscience Father Nguyen Van Ly of Vietnam. AIUSA's Casework Office is happy to...
As a follow-up to the previous email indicating Father Ly's release we propose the following three actions which we'd like you and your group to take as both...
Dear Kate, I'm glad that you are using the web/list serv to get publicity for your event-it is a great way to let groups know of upcoming actions! However, ...
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