Weekly Action + News 21/1/22
Manchester Amnesty Weekly Action
Please do this action and make a difference.
The international community is failing Yemen. There is currently no international mechanism to investigate potential war crimes or violations of human rights.
Campaign Against Arms Trade are running a campaign calling on the Prosecutor, British lawyer Karim Khan, to secure accountability for the people of Yemen. You can write directly to the ICC using this quick link:
https://caat.org.uk/call-on-icc-to-investigate-potential-war-crimes-in-yemen/
Last week’s demo
We had a great turnout at our protest outside the Polish Consulate last Saturday. Thanks to all who came.
Events of Interest
You might be interested in the following:
The campaign group Just Stop Oil are holding a meeting ‘Our Responsibilities at this Time’ at the Lloyds in Chorlton on Thursday 27th January. See https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/our-responsibilities-at-this-time-tickets-247391523707
People’s History Museum are holding a major exhibition of banners starting January 29th - https://phm.org.uk/exhibitions/2022-banner-exhibition/
Anne Walker
Secretary
Manchester Group of Amnesty International UK
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