Category Archives: actions

Postering 3PM Today @ QMU

Hello all, Just a wee reminder that we’re meeting at 3pm outside the QMU today for operation Secret Policeman’s Ball posters! My number is 07842094672 if any of you are running late and want us to wait Thank you all … Continue reading

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AI UA 267/10 Russian Federation: Woman Disappeared in the North Caucasus

WOMAN DISAPPEARED IN THE NORTH CAUCASUS RUSSIAN FEDERATION Zalina Elhoroeva (F) On 22 December, Zalina Elhoroeva was taken away by armed camouflaged men wearing balaclavas in the North Caucasus, Russia, according to two witnesses. Her family has filed complaints with … Continue reading

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Flash Mob Finalised Plans

Hello everyone! So, after deciding last night that we would postpone the flash mob again because of the forecast rain, it’s (typically!) not rained at all today! Never mind, Flash mob this Friday 5th November, 11am-2pm. Forecast is for dry … Continue reading

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Take Action for Chen Guangcheng

An ad hoc legal adviser and his family are facing the very real prospect of starving to death in their own home in the Shandong province in China. Since his release from prison on 9 September Chen Guangcheng and his … Continue reading

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AI UA 123/08 USA (Virginia): Death Penalty/Legal Concern

Details after the jump.

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Hundreds abducted in Central Africa

Hey all this was posted on the website today, I thought I would put it up on the blog as recently the attention has been on china, therefore I think we should possibly get an urgent action going on this. … Continue reading

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Human Rights in China getting worse, not better.

BBC report Amnesty report So, Amnesty says that Chinese human rights are getting worse ahead of the games, because they are ‘clamping down on dissent in order to portray a stable and harmonious image’. This is just one of many … Continue reading

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Get These MPs To Vote Against Extending Detention

We’ve previously discussed the decision on whether or not to extend the current 28-day detention-without-charge limit. Now, Sunny over at Liberal Conspiracy has put together a list (linked below) of Labour MPs who abstained or voted against the previous proposal … Continue reading

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QMU Stall

Hello everyone, Just a reminder for anyone who is still in Glasgow, that the stall is happening tomorrow, so if you’re free between 10-4, drop by and lend a hand. Thanks, Sinead

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Guantanamo’s sixth anniversary

On the 11th of January 2008, Guantánamo Bay will have been running for six years. Amnesty International is therefore stepping up its campaign for the closure of the base and the fair and safe transfer of all prisoners. There are … Continue reading

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