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Amnesty campaign: write for rights

During November and December, Amnesty International is asking people to send a personal message to one or more of the individuals and communities that feature in this year's Write for Rights campaign

6 January 2013

  • Ana Matronic demands justice for South African woman raped and murdered for being a lesbian

    Scissor Sisters singer supports Amnesty's Write for Rights campaign and its efforts to end violence against the gay community

12 December 2012

  • Jeremy Irons

    Jeremy Irons speaks out for the world's longest-serving death row prisoner

    The plight of a Japanese boxer on death row for 44 years is highlighted on video by Jeremy Irons in Amnesty's Write for Rights campaign

7 December 2012

  • Pussy Riot band members Maria Alyokhina and Nadezhda Tolokonnikova during their court hearing

    Send a message of solidarity for human rights this Christmas

    Kate Allen, Amnesty International UK director

    From the imprisoned members of Pussy Riot to human rights lawyer Gao Zhisheng, Amnesty International is asking you to send a letter, card or Facebook message those whose rights have been violated

25 November 2012

  • Young Women for Change (YWC) in Kabul.

    Young Women for Change

    A movement of young Afghan women and men advocating against sexual discrimination and inequality in Afghanistan

18 November 2012

  • azza

    Azza Hilal Ahmad Suleiman

    The Egyptian women's rights campaigner is still trying to hold to account soldiers who left her with a fractured skull after she tried to stop them beating another woman in Tahrir Square

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