2017 Amnesty ATL Calendar of Meetings & Events

[Marinangeles Gutierrez]

​ NOW IS THE TIME, RISE UP ATLANTA! 

The resistance is growing stronger with each day in 2017. The Amnesty Atlanta Group is moving forward by setting a full calendar with topics, actions, and events for the year. We hope you will join us and consider volunteering this year. 

​ 2017 CALENDAR ​

JAN :: Planning + 100 Days of Action :: PLAN

--> AIUSA Letter to President Trump: "

On behalf of Amnesty International’s 1.2 million supporters in the United States, I write to call your urgent attention to your legal obligations, as president, to respect and protect the human rights of tens of millions of people here and around the world. I seek a meeting to brief you on some of the serious human rights crises and issues that you will confront during your presidency, which are described below.

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​--> Human Rights are Non-negotiable, 

Call Your Senators: Demand Trump’s Nominees Protect Human Rights
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Tell Congress to Help Refugees 
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​Renounce Hate in the Trump Administration 

FEB :: Legislative Engagement, Feb. 22nd :: ACTION

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​--> Early morning start with lobby training at Central Presbyterian Church, details to follow. 

MAR :: Free Speech :: EVENT
APR :: Violence Against Women :: LETTER WRITING
MAY :: LGBT Rights :: SPEAKER
JUN ::  Refugee & Migrant Rights :: EVENT
JUL :: Torture :: LETTER WRITING
AUG :: Lethal Force :: LETTER WRITING
SEP :: Death Penalty :: EVENT
OCT :: Elections + LGBT March :: ACTION
NOV :: Planning, Write for Rights :: PLAN
DEC :: Write for Rights :: EVENT + LETTER WRITING 

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Stay strong, 

Mari Gutierrez

Leadership Team

Amnesty Atlanta Group 75

mari.ad...@gmail.com​