A non governmental, international organization that fights
against infringements of human rights. Incorporates Supporters Around the Globe 3 million supporters around the world who work to raise awareness of violations of human rights and to put an end to it. AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL WHAT WE DO Goal: Each individual can enjoy all human rights & other human standards How you can Help! Join the Movement Today & take part in the Fight for Human Rights Recent Cases Attempt to Wipe out Iraqi Minorities Use of torture against Protestors
Contact Ms. Bassett or Santosh M. for more Information To Learn More go to -http://www.amnesty.org/en Spread awareness of such cases, to keep the public informed of such inhumane acts. How: Collecting Donations & Signing Petitions against these violations Where do you Signatures Go? : They are sent to the Amnesty Headquarters in Japan, that is consequently sent to the trouble zones to put pressure on governments, political groups, or companies What We have Done Last year, funds were raised at school through dona- tions, dress-down days, and at the carnival booth. In total, 20,000 was collected. An additional 30,000 was raised By Santosh M. through his work at the SMIS Summer School. Community Service On august 13th, Santosh was able to buy daily re- quirements and luxuries such as towels, blankets, juice cartons, and clothes with the 50,000 that was raised. 115 poor, elderly citizens received these necessities at an old-age home in India, at the Malayala Swamy Laxmi Narayana. The recipients were delighted to see the act of kind- ness and showed their gratitude through compli- ments Results Revelations Amnesty keeps an eye out for potential violation of human rights to expose them to the international community Campaigns Protests are held and adverts pro- moting social awareness are put up to promote social justice through cases such as: fair trials, protection of refugees, end of political killings
Gaza Conflict Aware- ness Advertisement Protest for Human Rights Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and strug- gle; the tireless exer- tions and passionate concern of dedicated individuals -Martin Luther King, Jr. Every Signature Counts! Join To- day to Make a Difference