Our Chair attended “ Words for the Silenced: A Human Rights and Poetry Event ”, organised by Exiled Writers Ink in collaboration with the Westminster and Mayfair Amnesty groups and the Regent’s University Liberal Studies Department...

On Saturday 23 March, three members of Sutton Amnesty joined a protest outside the old Wilko store in Sutton organised by the Hong Kong Culture and Arts Society. The aim was to draw attention to the recently introduced Article 23 of...

Our Chair attended an online webinar run by AIUK and Peace Brigades International UK, which featured the human rights defender Bernardo Caal Xol from Guatemala. Bernardo is a 50-year-old indigenous teacher, trade unionist and defender...

Our Secretary attended the exhibition ' Surviving Evin Prison ' given by Anoosheh Ashoori and Amnesty International in Hoxton Arches. Both Anoosheh and Sena from the Amnesty team were present as hosts. The exhibition covered Anoosheh's...

Our Chair attended an Amnesty-organised event in Parliament Square commemorating the 35th Anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre. This was well attended, with about 250-300 people, mostly Chinese and Hong Kongers. Sacha Deshmukh...

Sutton Amnesty once again participated in a Gaza Ceasefire march in Central London on 18 May 2024. Other Amnesty activists from the Anti-Racist Network, the Feminist Network and other London Region groups also attended. Amnesty’s...

Our Chair attended this year’s AIUK AGM in Sheffield, on behalf of the Sutton Group (and as the newly appointed London Region Activism Representative). The AGM was a one-day event, which was originally scheduled to last for two days...

Boiling hot days seem to be mandatory for the annual outdoor Sutton High School for Girls Human Rights Fair ( Suttonbury 2024 ). Mark and Aya from Sutton Amnesty were ideally positioned this year - partly in the shade and right next to...