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Cookham and Maidenhead Branch of Amnesty International Group News February 2010 |
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Chairman:
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PAST
EVENTS Meeting
9th February at Mike’s. Present: Mike, Janet, Holly, Marion and Sian Hemmings. Welcome to Sian who is a new member of our group, but has considerable experience of Amnesty International with the Reading group. |
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CAMPAIGNS Monthly
Action – February 2010 Turkmenistan
The
monthly action features two cases of human rights activists imprisoned in
Turkmenistan. If you get the newsletter by post and receive a postcard, please add your name and address, sign the card and send it to the Turkmenistan authorities (56p stamp). Details of the two cases, and what you can do to help can be found at www.amnesty.org.uk/cases. You
can also visit www.facebook.com/pages/What-do-you-know-about-Turkmenistan/92064823731
for case profiles, model letters, discussion forums etc.
This page has been set up by Amnesty IS and can be viewed by non-Facebook
members. |
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| DIARY | CONTACTS | |
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NEXT MEETING: |
11 May 8 pm at Mike’s, ‘Old Pinkneys’, Lee Lane, Pinkneys Green | Janet
Dawson 01628 559775 |
| 8th March | International Womens’ day | Mike
Copland 01628 630375 |
| 11th March | 7.30 pm ‘In a Thousand Pieces’ play at Norden Farm, and 6.15 pm optional meal/drink before the play | Holly Collings 01628 476613 |
| 13th April | Talk at Parish Centre, Cookham, on Refugees/Asylum seekers | Marion
Roberts 01628 605397 |
| 11th May | Meeting 8pm at Mike’s, ‘Old Pinkneys’, Lee Lane, Pinkneys Green. ‘Admin’ focus | Amnesty Website - www.amnesty.org.uk |
| 22nd May | Marlow street collection | Cookham Website - www.cookham.com |
| 12th October | Talk at Parish Centre, Cookham | |
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