Group Newsletter November 2023

November 1, 2023

Welcome to the latest newsletter. Our next meeting  is on Thursday 2nd November 2023, 7.30pm – 9.00pm at Moordown Community Centre. This is a reminder our quiz night is next week on… Friday 10th November 8pm  at the The Brunswick Hotel, 199 Malmesbury Park Road, BOURNEMOUTH,  BH8 8PX Our quizzes are informal but competitive! We are returning to one […]

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Europe Newsletter October 2023

October 20, 2023

Here is our latest Newsletter with updates and actions.  AIUK Europe Team:- Ulrike Schmidt  (Central and Eastern Europe and Balkans),  Jovana Bosnjak (Western & Northern Europe), Chris Ramsey (Türkiye) Cyprus Letter Writing Action On 27th August, after an anti migrant demonstration organised by the far right and supported by some local representatives, refugees, migrants and […]

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South America Newsletter October 2023

October 4, 2023

Dear Friends, This month we bring you news that: Region – Amnesty denounces the failure of Colombia, Peru, Ecuador and Chile to protect Venezuelan refugees. Colombia – We are calling for a fundamental reform of the National Police in a petition you can sign. Brazil – Ana Marian Santos Cruz, who is seeking justice for […]

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Group Newsletter October 2023

October 4, 2023

Welcome to the latest newsletter. Our next meeting  is on Thursday 5th October 2023,  7.30pm at Moordown Community Centre. We are delighted to announce, its time to get ready for our… We are delighted to announce we have a date for our next Quiz Night. This will be on Friday 10th November 8pm  at the The Brunswick Hotel, 199 […]

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Jamnesty September 2023

September 10, 2023

Our Music Benefit event, held at Chaplin’s Bar in Boscombe on Saturday, was a great success – no mean feat given the competition for public attention (and occasional noise!) from the airshow. We collected over £1600.  This couldn’t have happened without the generous support of many musicians, poetry readers, face painters, cake makers as well […]

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South America Newsletter September 2023

September 4, 2023

This month, we bring you news that –  Argentina: Amnesty International has asked the UN High Commissioner to intervene on the part of Alberto Nallar, a human rights lawyer currently under house detention.  Brazil: following recent police massacres, Amnesty International has urged the Brazilian government to cease such lethal operations.  Chile: on the Anniversary of […]

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Group Newsletter August 2023

August 8, 2023

Welcome to the latest newsletter. Our next meeting  is on Thursday 7th September2023,  7.30pm at Moordown Community Centre. However, before that we have our first ever “Jamnesty”… Jamnesty at Chaplins Bar We are delighted to announce that Chaplins Bar Boscombe have agreed to stage a music benefit for Amnesty International – a Jamnesty – on Saturday 2nd September 2023. This starts at 12.30pm and […]

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South America Newsletter August 2023

August 2, 2023

This month we bring you news from Colombia, Brazil, Venezuela, Argentina, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay  and Chile. Please take action requesting protection for the Peace Community of San José de Apartadó, Columbia, who continue to suffer from threats and attacks by paramilitaries. There are now two Urgent Actions in Argentina; in both case you […]

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Europe Newsletter July 2023

July 31, 2023

Here is our latest Newsletter with updates and actions.  Chris Ramsey, Türkiye;  Jovana Bosnjak Western & Northern Europe;  Ulrike Schmidt, Central & Eastern Europe and Balkans Türkiye Post Election overview As reported in the June, the second round of the presidential elections took place on 28 May. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan won a relatively narrow victory […]

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South America Newsletter July 2023

July 3, 2023

This month we bring you news from Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina and Chile. Amnesty has issued three Urgent Actions: Calling on the President and Defence Minister to enact Police Reform in Colombia; calling for the provision of care and release of Guillermo Zárraga, who is seriously ill in prison in Venezuela; and […]

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