Amnesty International at Penn

Amnesty International at Penn A Student Organization at the University of Pennsylvania. We work to protect people wherever justice, freedom, truth and dignity are denied.

About Amnesty International at Penn

Amnesty International is a global movement of people fighting injustice and promoting human rights. Currently the world’s largest grassroots human rights organization, we investigate and expose abuses, educate and mobilize the public, and help transform societies to create a safer, more just world. Amnesty International received the Nobel Peace Prize for our li

fe-saving work. We are a chapter of the international organization dedicated to fighting human rights injustices worldwide. Whether you are interested in journalism, graphic design, public speaking, marketing, finance, international relations, etc., Amnesty can provide you with the opportunity to pursue your interests while helping end human rights abuses.

Interested in joining AIP? Dm us!
03/25/2021

Interested in joining AIP? Dm us!

Members are currently planning for Amnesty International's National Week of Student Action, which will take place from April 3 to April 11.

10/17/2020

Hello, everyone. Amnesty at Penn has been inactive for a while now, but there has been increased interest in the group/restarting the chapter. Please reach out to me on Facebook (Ian Hutton) or via email at [email protected] if you’re interested in restarting the group chapter/want to take over this page. Thanks!

03/28/2017

See you all there!

A Student Organization at the University of Pennsylvania.

Huntsman GSR 361- Amnesty study break- sign a petition, get a donut!
02/26/2017

Huntsman GSR 361- Amnesty study break- sign a petition, get a donut!

Thank you to everyone who came out for Books Through Bars! It was such a rewarding experience to be able to provide book...
11/20/2016

Thank you to everyone who came out for Books Through Bars! It was such a rewarding experience to be able to provide books for prisoners and ensure that their voices are heard.

We must fight for human rights harder than ever before.
11/18/2016

We must fight for human rights harder than ever before.

By Margaret Huang, executive director of Amnesty International USA

When thinking about this year's election, it is difficult to see a lot of positives. However, the fact that we have the ...
11/01/2016

When thinking about this year's election, it is difficult to see a lot of positives. However, the fact that we have the power to ELECT our government officials and have a peaceful transition of power is a privilege that not many can say that they experience.

The Gambian election is this December, but even mentioning an oppositional movement to the current leader could get a person jailed and even killed. Watch this video to learn more about what's happening in Gambia:

The Gambian government’s repression of the political opposition in the months prior to the December 1, 2016 presidential election threatens the fairness of t...

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