AIANZ Campaigner Sara Lembrechts at the Michael Franti & Spearhead concert for Amnesty's Small Places Tour. Auckland, October 2008. © AIANZ

Asia-Pacific youth activist conference to discuss the 60th anniversary of human rights. May 2008, Hong Kong. © Amnesty International

AI Mongolia's 'Hands Up For Human Rights' action to launch UDHR 60 campaign, October 2008. © Amnesty International

AI Nepal (Chitrawan Group) activity for the UDHR campaign © Amnesty International

Brochure for HR Fiesta - Wellington, NZ

Join us in celebrating 60 years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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Write for Rights: Global Writing Marathon

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Human Rights Fiesta

When: 10 December 2008, 5:15pm-6:30pm

Where: Civic Square, Wellington

Julia, Irootz and Batacuda help Amnesty International celebrate 60 years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.  This evening event includes inspirational speakers, food, information and take action stalls.... and a toast to freedom.
Organised by the Amnesty International's Wellington Regional Team.

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Kapiti Human Rights Day Celebration

When: 10 December 2008, 11am

Where: Kapiti Library

Join us for the presentation of 60 human rights books to Kapiti District Libraries by The Very Reverend John Murray, a Human  Rights Day address by Commissioner Joy Liddicoat (NZ Human Rights Commission), and the opening of the Gandhi Commemorative Photographic Exhibition (featuring historic photographs of D.R.D Wadia).

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Conference: Celebrating 60 Years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

When: 9 & 10 December 2008

Where: Government Buildings, 15 Lambton Quay, Victoria University of Wellington

New Zealand Centre for Public Law, Victoria University & the NZ Institute for International Affairs with support from Australian & NZ Society of International Law, Amnesty International, New Zealand Human RIghts Commission, UNANZ & Human Rights in Education.

Registration online at http://www.victoria.ac.nz/nzcpl/events/e1008.aspx

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