Minehead

Our April newsletter includes reports from our group's AGM in February when we received updates on the group's activities over the previous year and made plans for the future. There is also news of our activities for International...

Members of the Minehead Amnesty Local Group were pleased to be able to attend the SW regional conference on 22 March 2025. The conference was very well organised and hosted by the Exeter Group and included excellent speakers and...

Members of the Minehead Amnesty International Group met recently to mark International Women’s Day , which falls each year on the 8 March. Members signed letters and cards concerning two human rights cases. One was for Mariya...

The Minehead Group's February 2025 newsletter includes further reports of our Write for Rights events in December last year. It also covers some good news of the release of prisoners featured in previous Write for Rights campaigns as...

Our November/December newsletter includes actions you can take this month, as well as the usual list of diary dates. An update on India and Kashmir highlights some good news for a change on the human rights situation there. Our Write...

Members of the Minehead Amnesty International Group met on 5 November to write letters in connection with the 2024 Write for Rights Campaign, which focuses on nine people from different countries who are facing human rights violations...

Our group has had a busy summer, as described in this September/October 2024 newsletter. Following the very successful AmnesTea in mid July, we had a busy stall at the Roadwater Fete at the end of that month. Visitors signed letters...

The Minehead Group’s next event is a fund-raising Harp Concert and tea at Roadwater Village Hall at 3 pm on Saturday 14 September . Local harpist and best-selling author, Hazel Prior, will perform a variety of traditional popular songs...

5 August marked the 5 th anniversary of the downgrading of Kashmir from a state to two directly ruled union territories, which has been accompanied by significant repression of free speech and massive changes affecting the lives of...

Our July/August 2024 newsletter includes the usual items of actions you can take this month, diary dates and campaign news. And our news from the group includes a write up of our recent, successful Amnestea . Here is a report from...