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Our next meeting will take place on Monday 15 May 2023 at 8.00 pm via Zoom (virtual meeting). Please email our Group Secretary for an invite if you wish to join this meeting on zoom. We are delighted to welcome three speakers on Iran...
We were delighted to welcome Tom Brake, Carshalton and Wallington Liberal Democrat MP from 1997 to 2019 to give us a talk on 'How to lobby your MPs'. Tom is a Director of Unlock Democracy currently aiming to do just that by encouraging...
At our March meeting we welcomed Cherry Bird, AIUK’s Country Coordinator for India and Nepal. Cherry gave an informative talk highlighting key concerns about human rights and freedom of speech in India, Kashmir and Nepal. In India...
Our next meeting will take place on Monday 3 April 2023, 20.00 – 22.00 at the Friends Meeting House, 10 Cedar Road, Sutton SM2 5DA, just a few minutes walk from Sutton station. This is a hybrid meeting, so people can join the meeting...
At the February meeting we were pleased to welcome Ali Abdulemam. Ali is a prominent Bahraini Human Rights Activist who was convicted in absentia for plotting to overthrow the Government, and sentenced to 15 years in prison. In 2013...
Our next meeting will take place on Monday 6 March 2023 at 8.00 pm via Zoom (virtual meeting). Please email our Group Secretary for a zoom invite if you wish to join this meeting on zoom. Our guest speaker Cherry Bird has been AIK’s...
Our next meeting will take place on Monday 6 February 2023, 20.00 – 22.00 at the Friends Meeting House, 10 Cedar Road, Sutton SM2 5DA, just a few minutes walk from Sutton station. This is a hybrid meeting, so people can join the...
Alaa Abdel Fattah, a well-known writer, political activist and government critic, has been repeatedly arrested in recent years, including for his role in the 25 January Revolution of 2011, which led to the toppling of then president...
In our first meeting of 2023 we had the privilege to hear Mona Seif, sister of the Group's adopted prisoner of conscience Alaa Abdel Fattah , speaking about her campaign and the state of human rights in Egypt. The zoom meeting was well...
Our next meeting will take place on Monday 9 January 2023 at 8.00 pm via Zoom (virtual meeting). Please email our Group Secretary if you wish to join the meeting. In our first meeting of 2023 we are delighted to welcome Mona Seif...