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Mar 27 2025 4:56PM
The Right to Truth

On Monday 24th March, the International Day for the Right to Truth Concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims , members of our Chipping Norton Group met at our town's flagpole in our Millennium Garden to...

Mar 27 2025 4:39PM
Immigration Detention

We have been learning more about Campsfield House in nearby Kidlington. From 1993 to 2019 Campsfield was used as an Immigration Detention Centre. It is currently undergoing refurbishment and expansion in preparation for reopening as an...

Jan 21 2025 5:53PM
Our 32nd year!

For our first meeting of the year we met at The Fox Inn which is conveniently located next to the Town Hall in Chipping Norton. We started with our Annual General Meeting and a reminder of our achievements during 2024: well-attended...

Dec 29 2024 4:06PM
Our Amnestree at Christmas

Each year for Christmas we decorate our Amnestree which we planted in December 2012 to commemorate the proclamation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on 10 December 1948. At this time we also remember members of our Amnesty...

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...

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