Posts Tagged ‘human rights abuse’

Amnesty International Hong Kong Launches Gay Campaign

Monday, August 10, 2009 14:29 By Madhuri Katti

Finally Amnesty International Hong Kong has spoken up against gross discrimination and human rights abuse LGBTs face because of their sexuality by launching a ‘Gay’ campaign. Yes, the pun is very much intended in these series of print advertisements.

The message in the print ads say: Gay People Are Not Gay, Make More People Gay Today [...]

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Award-winning Russian Human Rights Activist Shot Dead in North Caucasus

Wednesday, July 15, 2009 23:20 By Madhuri Katti

Fifty year old Natalia Estemirova was a human rights campaigner working with Memorial, the Russian human rights organisation which investigated human rights violations both in Chechnya and Russia. She has documented hundreds of human rights abuse in Chechnya and was a well known regional expert. She was a close friend and colleague of famous human [...]

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Amnesty International’s Anti-war Campaign

Monday, March 30, 2009 8:33 By Madhuri Katti

There cannot be another befitting anti-war, anti-human rights abuse campaign than this new animation advertisement of Amnesty International, Portugal. There cannot be greater call of duty for humane souls than to stand up and help victims of war. The spot is right on dot with its message: “Everybody is Against Everybody. Somebody has to be [...]

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