Mid-Devon

Two of our members attended a meeting in Budleigh Salterton on the work of EAPPI. This is their report: THE WORK OF THE EAPPI, organised by East Devon Justice for Palestine NOTES FROM A TALK HELD AT TEMPLE STREET METHODIST CHURCH...

Good news from Ethiopia - one of the prisoners of conscience that our Amnesty Mid Devon Group supports and write to, has just been released from prison. Journalist Eskinder Nega, after 7 years behind bars for publishing an article...

Amnesty Mid Devon is supporting a performance of Feeding the Darkness, on state-sponsored torture, at Spiceland Quaker Meeting House spicelanduffculmequakers.com , Prescott near Culmstock, on Friday 16 March at 7.30pm. All welcome...

Our Amnesty International Mid Devon Group continues to meet on the first Thursday of the month, at Halberton Methodist Church, at 7.30pm. We also have a stand at the Uffculme Farmers Market, selling books and raising awareness, on the...

Those working with and for Amnesty in Turkey have been under threat for some time, and the Amnesty Mid Devon Group has been writing to them, and in their support. We heard recently that the first Amnesty card that Gunal Kursun...

The Amnesty annual concert in Willand Church Hall on 13 October was a great success once more, with a full house enjoying three hours of some amazing local musical talent, playing a wide variety of genres with great aplomb, plus some...

On Thursday 19 October at 7.30 pm in Halberton Methodist Church, Amnesty's Paul Dawson is leading an evening with a presentation on 'Human Rights in Saudi Arabia', an ally of the United Kingdom but one with an extremely dubious human...

Our annual Amnesty concert is on Friday 13 October this year, in Willand Church Hall at 7.30 pm as usual. Tickets £10 in advance (not available on door) - see concert poster download below for numbers to phone. The concert, with local...

Our Mid Devon Amnesty International Group meets on the first Thursday of the month, at 7.30pm usually in the Halberton Methodist Church. Our meetings this autumn are on 5 October, writing letters based on Amnesty's Real Lives...

Our local Group held its annual summer bonfire in Ashill in July. A lovely evening was enjoyed by Amnesty members and friends, invited along to hear about the work of Amnesty, take part in some fundraising, and enjoy food, drink and...