On Sunday 4th August we will be opening the gates to the beautiful grounds of Goldney Hall in Clifton, for our 31st Goldney Garden Party.

Many thanks to everyone who volunteered and attended our various Write for Rights and Greeting Cards Campaign events throughout the city in December 2012, including the monthly group meeting.

The Amnesty Bristol Group's December meeting will be taking place on Mon 17 Dec @ 7.30 pm @ Bristol Youth Hostel, 14 Narrow Quay, Bristol :

For over 50 years Amnesty International members have been writing in support of prisoners of conscience throughout the world.

Many thanks to Nathan and Emily for their very thought provoking presentation of their trip to Palestine.

It was really nice to welcome the Bristol Hospitality Network, a local organisation who extend solidarity to people seeking asylum and experiencing destitution through accommodation and creative co

Many thanks to Ben, Peter and Tony from the Survivors Speak Out, a part of the Freedom from Torture organisation for their talk to the group on Sept 18.

On a usual wet Saturday in July the group undertook a stall outside the Amnesty bookshop on Gloucester Road, in support of the ATT campaign.

In recent months the group have made a concerted effort to engage with the local MP's and MEP's, an important part of Amnesty's continued work in the fight for human rights.

In August the group ran a stall at Bristol Pride.