Action for Human Rights

Amnesty International NW Regional Conference 2024

Presented by: Amnesty International Manchester

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0	MANCHESTER: Cross Street Chapel
P	Saturday 23rd November, 2024
N	10:00am

Event information

A day for human rights defenders of the North-West to get together to exchange ideas, network and learn more about activism and specific themes.

Open to delegates from all AI groups in the region (local groups, school and student groups, Trade Union Affiliates, Networks). Individual members who are not part of a group/network are also welcome as are non-Amnesty members who have an interest in Amnesty’s concerns.

Provisional programme:

10am: Registration and coffee (please arrive no later than 10:15am)
10:30: Welcome
10:35: Racial justice campaigning at Amnesty UK, with Ilyas Nagadee, AIUK Racial Justice lead
11:45: Craftivism session
12:30: Lunch
13:30: Group action
2pm: Workshops (in parallel)
- What is happening to protest?
- Anti death penalty project
2:45: Make a difference (Group discussion on raising the profile in the North West and being more
effective in our campaigning)
3:45: Closing remarks and departure

Tickets include lunch and refreshments.

Please, book it sooner rather than later and let us know if you require any dietary or accessibily adjustments (amnestyinternationalmanchester@gmail.com). The venue is accessible and the food will be vegetarian.