Amnesty meeting Wed 8^th February 2017 at Spinning Mule 730pm

PLEASE NOTE: OUR WEDNESDAY 15 MARCH MEETING IS AT THE SPINNING MULE, NELSON SQ, BOLTON 730PM

Present John, Irene, Phil; Apologies Kevin, Sue L

Mins of previous meeting discussed.

Monthly action Asylum seekers- actions, letter writing issues discussed.

D Trump- Travel ban group discussion- series of questions, pros and cons

2017 Group plans & events for year to be discussed further at future meetings

Need for more fundraising

Thematic networks- we opted into all 3:

a) LGBTI Network

b) Women's Action Network

100. Children's HR Network

AGM online booking- 8, 9 Apr , Nottingham. Places still left.

Fundraising- Sat 25 Feb Tesco Little Lever

Ali Aarrass- Morocco case, the country co-ordinator want us to put pressure on this case.

Refugee week 19-25 June 2017

The web, any news- still ongoing

Presentations in schools

ONE DAY WITHOUT US WEBSITE Day of action 20 Feb

Campaign updates: HR Act

AOB- no other business