AIUBC Coffeehouse and Open Mic Night

Amnesty International UBC will be hosting a Coffeehouse and Open Mic Night on Friday March 2nd at 8:00 pm at the Gallery Lounge in the Student Union Building at UBC!  The evening will include live music by the Blank Vinyl Project, and a chance for audience members to take the stage themselves during our open mic time!  A suggested $5 donation will be taken at the door, and all proceeds will go to the Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre.  To read more about the event and to RSVP please visit our Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/353755634664523/

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February 2012 – Women and Children’s Rights

By: Gitanjali Stevens, Vice President

This month we will be looking at the topic “Women and Children’s Rights”. Although these are in fact two separate topics, wewill consider them together because they are associated with traditionally more vulnerable and marginalized groups of any given population.

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Write for Rights 2011

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Thanks everyone for coming out to support Amnesty and for making the day a success.  Over 300 letters were signed that day for human rights!  Thanks again to the Blank Vinyl project for providing the amazing tunes.

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