Amnesty International Southern Office

12/10/2019

Join us this Friday, December 13th 6-8PM for End of Year Write for Rights Party. While writing letters, Social Justice activists will meet and greet Amnesty International USA, enjoy good food, good company and take action to support youth activist around the globe.
write.amnestyusa.org

03/12/2019

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01/07/2019

Cyntoia Brown was convicted of first-degree murder after she fatally shot a man when she was 16.

03/05/2018

There’s a crucial point missing from the debate about gun violence: Saving lives is not a policy choice for elected officials to consider or ignore — rather, it is a binding legal obligation on the US government under human rights treaties that the US has signed and ratified, including the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.

Join Amnesty International USA, Southern Office at "Right to Protest - A Human Rights Training" to learn about our Ending Gun Violence -as a human rights issue, train on safety & the rights to protest, and create your signs to join the March for Our Lives at the GA State Capitol at 1pm. Training begins at 10am. Breakfast Served!

"Bigger picture, in my opinion, is the systemic drivers of toxic masculinity, discrimination, inequality, poverty and white supremacy must also be addressed for there to be real safety, justice and human rights for all." - Zeke Johnson, AIUSA Managing Director IAR

01/16/2018

Over the holiday some families were brought back together under Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody while seeking asylum. Unfortunately, Jose and 1-year-old baby Mateo are still separated under ICE custody. Take action now and demand that ICE officials reunite Jose and Mateo and never split up another family in immigration detention again.

A 1-year-old baby should never be split from their parent, and frankly it’s just shameful that ICE have still not united baby Mateo and Jose. We need your help to reunite Jose with his son, take action now and demand ICE officials reunite him with his son now.

Four Central American fathers, each with their child, crossed into the United States from Mexico to seek asylum from death threats and irreparable harm. Despite the fathers’ refusal to be separated from their children, under duress, three of the fathers surrendered their children. The fourth refus...

09/21/2017

Join us for our annual Southern Regional Conference in downtown Decatur, GA October 28th! Register today! Advancing Across the South, Global South, and throughout the world!
Scholarships and Travel stipends available!
Questions, contact Southern Field Organizer, taliba obuya [email protected]

07/25/2017

Join us for our Southern Regional Conference!

06/17/2016

Webinar-World Refugee Day Join us on June 20th 3:00PM (EDT) to learn more about how you can demonstrate your solidarity with refugee communities in the US and abroad. Hear from community partners and Amnesty International USA activists on how you can take action for refugee rights. http://bit.ly/1Ys4ii3

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: World Refugee Day of Education. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the event.

05/02/2016

Greetings Mighty South! We would like to ask that all Amnesty International Student & Local Groups please take 5 minutes and complete the 2016 AIUSA's Group Health Survey. Once you complete this survey your group's re-registration for the 2016-2017 academic year will be all set!!!

Don't Procrastinate! https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2016GHS

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