The next Local Group Meeting will be held on Wednesday, 19th August 2015. 7pm for coffee and urgent actions, and meeting with agenda, from 7.30pm.  Come and join in. Find out how you can make a difference in a world where human rights are at risk in so many places. All welcome, members and non-members TOGETHER WE ARE POWERFUL

Yes, it’s tomorrow! Hungry for cakes? At a loose end? Feel a need to support the human rights of those less fortunate than yourself? Come and join in the fun……   Saturday 1st August 2014 Traditional Afternoon Tea Sandwiches, cakes, scones Afternoon tea: £5. Tea and cakes: £2.50   Quaker Meeting House Thornhill St Wakefield WF1 1NQ […]

Out of East Africa: human rights repression behind the exodus of so many East Africans Tuesday 21st July 2015 7.30pm – 9pm, Friends Meeting House, Fairgate, York YO1 9RL Find out more: here TOGETHER WE ARE POWERFUL    

The next Local Group Meeting will be held on Wednesday, 17th June 2015. 7pm for coffee and urgent actions, and meeting with agenda, from 7.30pm. The agenda will include the final arrangements for the Magna Carta event at Pontefract, on Saturday 20th June and details of Amnestea on Saturday 1st August 2015. There will also be a discussion on Human Rights […]

The next Local Group Meeting is on Wednesday, 18th February 2015 Quaker Meeting House, Thornhill Street Wakefield WF1 1NQ Coffee and discussion from 1900   Come and join in. Find out how you can make a difference in a world where human rights are at risk in so many places.   For further details secretary@aiukwakefield.org.uk or 07800605397 Twitter:@AIUKWakefield Facebook: AI-UK-Wakefield   All […]

With a damning new report about the extent of torture by the CIA, and more questions being raised about UK involvement, can we afford to ignore this issue? Surely that’s not a real question. Why would anyone wish to ‘ignore’ torture? Now that’s a real question. http://www.amnesty.org.uk/issues/stop-torture Torture is not a thing of the distant […]

The next Local Group Meeting is on Wednesday, 17th September 2014 Quaker Meeting House, Thornhill Street Wakefield WF1 1NQ Coffee and discussion from 1900   Come and join in. Find out how you can make a difference in a world where human rights are at risk in so many places.   For further details secretary@aiukwakefield.org.uk or 07800605397 Twitter:@AIUKWakefield Facebook: AI-UK-Wakefield   All […]

The next Local Group Meeting is this Wednesday, 16th July 2014 Quaker Meeting House, Thornhill Street Wakefield WF1 1NQ Coffee and monthly action from 1900 – 1930 Come and join in. Find out how you can make a difference in a world where human rights are at risk in so many places.   For further details secretary@aiukwakefield.org.uk or 07800605397 Twitter:@AIUKWakefield Facebook: […]

Hurrah! It’s time for more…. Coffee, Cakes and Campaigning Coffee Morning Friday 11th July 2014 1000 am – 1200 noon   All welcome. Come along, catch up with campaigns. We will be writing and signing letters of support for the Stop Torture campaign and Individuals At Risk Enjoy coffee and cakes and join the action. Quaker Meeting […]