Up to 1,000 Amnesty International Students and Activists Converge On Nyc to Demand Human Rights
U.S. Newswire › April 15, 2010
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Amnesty International Local Group 133's 15th Annual Event Targets Burmese, Sri Lankan, Congolese and Chinese Governments
NEW YORK, April 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Up to 1,000 human rights activists will travel from Massachusetts to New York City on Friday, April 16th, for a full day of activism on human rights abuses in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Burma, Sri Lanka, Tibet and other countries. Amnesty International Group 133 (of Somerville, MA) comes to New York for the 15th Annual "Get On The Bus for Human Rights (GOTB)." Since its inception, GOTB has grown from 30 participants to more than 1,000 dedicated volunteers who arrive by train, bus and car to protest human rights abuses around the world at locations in New York City including consulates, missions, the United Nations and corporate headquarters.See the full content of this document
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Up to 1,000 Amnesty International Students and Activists Converge On Nyc to Demand Human Rights
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This year's demonstrators will write letters and take to the streets to demand that Myanmar's military regime r...See the full content of this document
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