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Dec 11 2024 3:40PM
Raising our Human Rights flag in Chipping Norton

Here we are, raising our Human Rights flag again - this time to mark the International Human Rights Day on 10th December. Seven members of our Chipping Norton were joined for the occasion by Chipping Norton's mayor, Sandra Coleman, and...

Dec 11 2024 3:34PM
International Human Rights Day

This year's International Human Rights Day commemorates the 76th anniversary of the United Nations General Assembly adopting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights . This year's theme, "Our rights, our future, right now" reminds us...

Nov 25 2024 11:21AM
Flying our Human Rights flag

Today, 25th November, is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women . It is also the 10th anniversary of the Istanbul Convention, the Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against...

Nov 18 2024 5:02PM
Take a look at our ChippyPhoneBox!

When you are next in Chipping Norton please make sure to say "Hello" to our Prisoner of Conscience. You'll find him inside the red ChippyPhoneBox by the pelican crossing. And take time to read the information panels which tell you...

Nov 12 2024 6:23PM
Back in Charlbury with our Amnesty Christmas Cards

On Saturday 9th November we were back in Charlbury, this time with a stall at the Charlbury Charity Christmas Card Sale . We did a roaring trade, helped by securing a stall just inside the entrance. There were plenty of opportunities...

Sep 26 2024 3:51PM
Charlbury Street Fair

We were delighted to have a stall at this year's Street Fair in our neighbouring town of Charlbury. It was our first time at this annual event. Our purpose was to promote the work of Amnesty International and to advertise the presence...

Jul 22 2024 12:51PM
We've been busy in Chipping Norton!

We've been busy in Chipping Norton, promoting Amnesty and some of the issues which are concerning us at the moment. June began with us holding a vigil on our town hall steps to mark the 35th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre...

Apr 8 2024 5:35PM
Writing letters to make a difference

A change to our programme means that we shall be dedicating this week's meeting, on Thursday 11th April, to writing cards to prisoners of conscience and their families and letters to the authorities responsible for their incarceration...

Mar 19 2024 11:46AM
A busy programme ahead!

Our programme of meetings and events for 2024 is almost complete - although subject to further additions as opportunities arise for us to promote the work of Amnesty in Chipping Norton and our neighbouring towns and villages. Check out...

Dec 18 2023 6:13PM
Vigil for Peace

Members of the Chipping Norton Amnesty Group and representatives of the Town Council were this evening joined by some 40 members of the public to hold a silent vigil for peace in Gaza-Israel. This vigil demonstrated our support for the...

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