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  Amnesty International Ambassador of Conscience Award winner Angelique Kidjo will be the keynote speaker at the YWCA Women & Girls Rising event Wednesday April 26th at the WA State Convention Center in downtown Seattle. Sure to be an inspiring … Continue reading →

Wow, it’s April already! That means its almost time for our Monthly Meeting. This month we’ll be discussing Laura’s recent death penalty activity in Arkansas, our upcoming info table at El Centro de la Raza’s annual Cinco de Mayo celebration, … Continue reading →

Come meet us on Wednesday, March 22nd, from 7:00 to 10:00! At Love City Love, 1406 E Pike St. We’ll be having an information table at Creative Protest Live on Capitol Hill, along with ACLU, Planned Parenthood, Seattle/King County Coalition … Continue reading →

Come join us at our March Monthly Meeting: Tuesday, March 7th, at the University Friends Service Committee U District offices at 4001 9th Avenue NE from 6:30 – 8:30PM. We’ll be coming in like a lion, and going out like one too! … Continue reading →

The University of Washington Amnesty International group is sponsoring a panel discussion on xenophobia and white nationalism, and its impact on our refugee policies. This Monday from 6:30 – 8:30 at Miller Hall. Free. All are welcome. http://www.facebook.com/events/245857839199545/

Our next meeting is on Tuesday February 7th, at the University Friends Service Committee U District offices at 4001 9th Avenue NE from 6:30 – 8:30PM. Our February meeting will include letter writing, discussion of the proposed new bill regarding police … Continue reading →

Here’s an article about proposed legislation in Washington State regarding police accountability that Amnesty is endorsing. Write, email, or call your state legislator asking them to support it: http://www.seattletimes.com/opinion/bills-prioritize-liberty-dignity-and-respect-in-lethal-force-rules/

Come join our first meeting of 2017 in what promises to be a very busy year. We will begin strategizing for what we hope to accomplish and how to best achieve results in our ongoing fight against injustice in Washington … Continue reading →

On December 10th 1948, the United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, a document setting out the basic rights due to all persons everywhere. Each year about this time, Amnesty International celebrates the anniversary with a world-wide letter … Continue reading →

Group 4 member Don Crevie will be participating in a panel on the current state of affairs in Ethiopia at Seattle University. Weds Nov 9th in the 2nd floor gallery of Sullivan Hall. Come hear the latest news regarding a … Continue reading →