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category dublin | rights, freedoms and repression | event notice author Tuesday December 07, 2004 13:16author by Martin O'Sullivan - Amnesty Internationalauthor email martin_osullivan at vodafone dot ieauthor address 10 charlemont rd Clontarf Dublin 3author phone 087828923

JOIN STOP VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACTION ON GRAFTON STREET

On Wednesday 8th December at 11am Amnesty will launch a mobile phone
texting campaign where the public can take part in an Amnesty initiative to
take action on the case of Kavira Maraulu, a woman in the eastern
Democratic Republic of the Congo. The case will be the focus of an Amnesty
campaign supported by The Body Shop. Come along to support the campaign and
to take action in this new exciting way!

Launch of Amnesty International’s new report and texting action
campaign. Visuals include gigantic posters of women in war, and hundreds of
Amnesty supporters lined up in Grafton St holding up mobile phones to take
texting action.

Speakers: Jim Loughran, Campaign Manager of Amnesty International’s Irish
Section and Alwiye Xuseyn of AkiDwA (African Women's Network).

Outside The Body Shop, Grafton Street, Dublin

11am Wednesday December 8th 2005

For more information contact Lina by emailing campaign_actions@amnesty.ie
or call 01 677 6361.

On Wednesday 8th December at 11am Amnesty will launch a mobile phone
texting campaign where the public can take part in an Amnesty initiative to
take action on the case of Kavira Maraulu, a woman in the eastern
Democratic Republic of the Congo. The case will be the focus of an Amnesty
campaign supported by The Body Shop. Come along to support the campaign and
to take action in this new exciting way!

Launch of Amnesty International’s new report and texting action
campaign. Visuals include gigantic posters of women in war, and hundreds of
Amnesty supporters lined up in Grafton St holding up mobile phones to take
texting action.

Speakers: Jim Loughran, Campaign Manager of Amnesty International’s Irish
Section and Alwiye Xuseyn of AkiDwA (African Women's Network).

Outside The Body Shop, Grafton Street, Dublin

11am Wednesday December 8th 2005

For more information contact Lina by emailing campaign_actions@amnesty.ie
or call 01 677 6361.

Related Link: http://www.amnestyinternational.ie


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