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We are the Cardigan and N. Pembrokeshire Amnesty International Volunteer Group, raising awareness of human rights issues and raising money for the work of Amnesty International. Ordinary people can make a difference!
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Making a Song and Dance of It is back!

Our annual event, raising money for the work of Amnesty International UK. An evening of live performances, music and talks held in the Rhosygilwen Oak Hall!

Join us and together let's make a difference!
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Human induced climate change has deepened Somalia’s UNnatural drought – and with it, a human rights crisis.

Communities in southern and central Somalia are paying the price for a crisis they did not create.

Read our new report out now:
Authorities in Somalia and the International Community are failing climate-displaced individuals – new report
This has exposed them to violations of their rights to food, water, family, health and life.
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November 10, 2025 at 11:17 AM
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Instead of silencing those who demand action, authorities in Delhi should be doing everything possible to protect people from toxic air.

#ProtectTheProtest
November 10, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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- 1 in 4 people globally live within 5km of fossil fuel infrastructure.

- More than 16% of global fossil fuel infrastructure sits on Indigenous territories.

- Despite global commitments to #DefossilizeNow, the fossil fuel industry is thriving around the world.

This is #ExtractionExtinction.
November 12, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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More than 1,000 people have been executed in Iran so far this year - the highest since 1989.

UN member states must urgently speak up and demand that the Iranian authorities immediately halt all executions.
October 17, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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This is a win for women's rights in Japan, easing access to essential reproductive healthcare. Over 90 countries now have the morning after pill available without the need for prescription 🎉
October 21, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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Russia’s relentless attack that is destroying Ukraine’s energy system, which is indispensable to the survival of civilian population, is unlawful.

Intentionally depriving civilians of electricity, heating and water is a clear violation of international humanitarian law.
Russia/Ukraine: Blackout in Chernihiv exposes Russia’s unlawful attacks on civilian infrastructure
These attacks disproportionately affect the civilian population, particularly vulnerable groups including children, older people, and hospital patients who depend on uninterrupted power and water supplies
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October 22, 2025 at 10:18 AM
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The Guinean authorities must immediately guarantee the human rights of Soguipah workers and smallholder planters affiliated with the state-owned company, and investigate widespread abuses particularly regarding workers’ right to decent work.
Guinea: New report reveals workers’ rights abused in plantations linked to state-owned company Soguipah
The Guinean authorities must investigate widespread abuses regarding workers’ right to decent work in plantations linked to Soguipah.
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October 23, 2025 at 12:26 PM
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This is another stark reminder of how Russia’s strikes devastate civilian life in Ukraine.
October 23, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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Making a Song and Dance of It is back!

Our annual event, raising money for the work of Amnesty International UK. An evening of live performances, music and talks held in the Rhosygilwen Oak Hall!

Join us and together let's make a difference!
October 3, 2025 at 7:55 AM
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Pressure is mounting for Israel to release many more detainees as part of the U.S.-backed Gaza ceasefire deal, including Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, director of Gaza’s Kamal Adwan Hospital, who has been held under harsh conditions without charge since December,
Free Dr. Abu Safiya: Calls Grow for Israel to Release Imprisoned Gaza Healthcare Workers
Pressure is mounting for Israel to release many more detainees as part of the U.S.-backed Gaza ceasefire deal, including Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, director of Gaza’s Kamal Adwan Hospital, who has been he...
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October 15, 2025 at 2:57 AM
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Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya has been added to the list of those approved for release, though he has not yet been freed.
October 15, 2025 at 5:31 AM
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Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya was the director of the last major functioning health facility in northern Gaza when it was attacked by Israel.
Advocates Call for Israel to Release Palestinian Doctor Abu Safiya
Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya was seized by the Israeli military in December 2024 after it raided Kamal Adwan Hospital in Gaza.
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October 13, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Human rights advocates and healthcare workers are still calling for the release of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, director of Gaza's Kamal Adwan Hospital, who has been detained under harsh conditions by Israel for nearly a year.
October 14, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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Release Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya!
October 13, 2025 at 7:49 PM
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Cardigan and North Pembrokeshire Amnesty International in support of the Stop Trump Rally in London
September 17, 2025 at 6:32 AM
Making a Song and Dance of It is back!

Our annual event, raising money for the work of Amnesty International UK. An evening of live performances, music and talks held in the Rhosygilwen Oak Hall!

Join us and together let's make a difference!
October 3, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Cardigan and North Pembrokeshire Amnesty International in support of the Stop Trump Rally in London
September 17, 2025 at 6:32 AM
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Cardigan and North Pembrokeshire Amnesty Group invites you to a free screening of Censoring Palestine.
Tea and cake available. With guest speaker Dr Sue Conlan.
#Pembrokeshire #Events
September 10, 2025 at 7:03 AM
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September 8, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Cardigan and North Pembrokeshire Amnesty Group invites you to a free screening of Censoring Palestine.
Tea and cake available. With guest speaker Dr Sue Conlan.
#Pembrokeshire #Events
September 10, 2025 at 7:03 AM
September 8, 2025 at 5:27 PM
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🚨 Today we have launched the ‘Breaking up with Big Tech’ briefing which calls on governments to rein in the power of big technology companies in order to protect human rights.

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Amnesty launches ‘Breaking up with Big Tech’ briefing
Amnesty International has launched a new briefing calling on governments to rein in the power of Big Tech companies in order to safeguard human rights.
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August 28, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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It’s been 3 years since the UN issued a report on China’s serious human rights violations in the Uyghur region. Yet many Uyghur families remain separated, silenced, and searching for justice.

Governments must act now to end repression in the Uyghur region and ensure a process for accountability.
China: Still no accountability for crimes against humanity in Xinjiang, three years after major UN report
Families of detainees in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region have told Amnesty International of their continued suffering, three years after a major UN report said China was responsible for “serious human rights violations”. On 31 August 2022, the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) released a historic assessment concluding that serious […]
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August 28, 2025 at 11:17 AM
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Let us be clear 📢
August 28, 2025 at 3:00 PM