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Poverty and Human Rights

All human being are born free and equal in dignity and rights...
Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 1

Every day should be Mother's Day

Gabriela and her mum (http://www.flickr.com/groups/mumsmanifesto)Every minute a woman dies needlessly in childbirth. It doesn't need to be like this. Help us to create a big Mother's Day card for the next UK Government, so that they keep maternal health on their agenda.

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Campaign areas

The campaign will focus on three different areas: 

Amnesty activist demonstrating for the right to a home for the Deep Sea community at the AGM 2009Slums / Stop forced eviction
End the human rights violations that keep people poor within slums and informal settlements. Find out more and take action

Communities affecting by Shell activities in the Niger DeltaCorporate accountability
Make companies accountable for their human rights abuses. Find out more and take action

A health worker advises a woman patient at a public hospital in the city of Ocotal, Nicaragua � IpasMaternal health
Support women to claim their rights to safe motherhood. Find out more and take action

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Mapping Hell stations

Join us as we target Shell on Google Maps, turning Shell stations into 'hell stations' to publicly highlight the damage Shell is doing in the Niger Delta.

Start snapping Hell stations now!


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Simply send your Hell stations photos via MMS to +44 7733 134670 or amnesty.amnesty@gmail.com with the location of the station, and we'll do the rest.

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