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You are invited to join human rights advocates in Waterloo Region as we take part in Amnesty International’s annual Write for Rights letter-writing campaign. We have been hosting Write for Rights events for over 20 years! Along with hundreds of thousands of people across 200 countries and territories, we will gather to write letters and […]
Join Write for Rights on Tuesday, January 20, from 3:00–6:00 p.m. at the Ross Memorial Library on King Street in St. Andrews, NB. This public event invites community members to write letters in support of people facing human rights violations around the world.
Are you based in Calgary and want to get involved in Write for Rights? Look no further! Amnesty International University of Calgary is hosting the letter-writing campaign in January, and all are welcome. Everything you need to write and send the letters will be provided, as well as free pizza! We hope to see you […]