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Amnesty International supports the Urdds public speakers
For the first time, Amnesty International is working with the Urdd National Eisteddfod supporting the public speaking competitions on the maes. The grand finale of the siarad cyhoeddus public speaking competitions, will be held today, Friday 8 June 2012 at the Annedd Wen pavilion on the Urdd National Eisteddfod maes at Glynllifon near Caernarfon, Gwynedd. Posted: 8 Jun 2012
Amnest Rhyngwladol Cymru yn cefnogi siaradwyr cyhoeddus yr Urdd
Am y tro cyntaf bydd Amnest Rhyngwladol Cymru yn gweithio gydag Eisteddfod Genedlaethol yr Urdd i gefnogi cystadlaethau siarad cyhoeddus ar y maes. Cynhelir rownd derfynol cystadlaethau siarad cyhoeddus heddiw, dydd Gwener, 8 Mehefin 2012 ym mhafiliwn Annedd Wen ar faes Eisteddfod yr Urdd yng Nglynllifon, Caernarfon ger Gwynedd. Posted: 8 Jun 2012
DU: Gwleidyddiaeth a llenyddiaeth yn uno i lansio ymgyrch Amnest ar ryddid mynegiant mewn ysgol yn abertawe
Daeth mawrion llenyddiaeth a gwleidyddiaeth at ei gilydd heddiw (10 Tachwedd) yn Ysgol Gyfun Llandeilo Ferwallt yn Abertawe i lansio hybu rhyddid mynegiant Amnest Rhyngwladol ar draws y DU. Posted: 11 Nov 2011
Politics and literature join forces to launch Amnesty push on freedom of expression at Swansea school
Minister and poet laureate among those backing education pack launch at Swansea school. Posted: 10 Nov 2011
Am yr holl de yn Tsieina: Rhaid i'r prif weindog drafod problemau hawliau dynol gyda phartneriaid masnach
Wrth ir Prif Weinidog ymweld Tsieina, mae Amnest Rhyngwladol yn mynnu ei fod yn trafod problemau hawliau dynol gydai bartneriaid yno gan amlygu eu hymgyrch yn defnyddio Te Tsieina. Posted: 24 Oct 2011
For all the tea in China: First Minister must raise human rights issues with trading partners
As the First Minister visits China, Amnesty International is demanding that he raises human rights issues with his counterparts, highlighting their campaign using China Tea. Posted: 24 Oct 2011
Amnesty launches new bilingual pack for young people tackling the death penalty
Amnesty International has launched new free, bilingual materials designed to help young people in Wales talk about the impact of the death penalty. At the event at Cathays High School, young people organised a protest and human rights campaigner Julie Morgan discussed the need to continue to campaign for abolition around the world. Posted: 5 Oct 2010
AMNEST YN LANSIO PECYN DWYIEITHOG NEWYDD AR GYFER HELPU POBL IFANC I DRAFOD Y GOSB EITHAF
Heddiw (dydd Llun), lansiodd Amnest Rhyngwladol ddeunydd dwyieithog newydd rhad ac am ddim i helpu pobl ifanc Cymru drafod effaith y gosb eithaf. Yn ystod y digwyddiad yn Ysgol Uwchradd Cathays, roedd y bobl ifanc yn trefnu protest a thrafododd yr ymgyrchydd hawliau dynol, Julie Morgan, yr angen am barhau i ymgyrchu dros ei ddiddymun fyd-eang. Posted: 5 Oct 2010
Amnest yn croseawu dadl cynulliad cenedlaethol ar Gaza
Mae Amnest Rhyngwladol wedi croesawu cynlluniau Llywodraeth Cynulliad Cymru i gynnal dadl y prynhawn ma (23 Mehefin) Posted: 23 Jun 2010
Trafficking in Wales: Call for stronger pan-Wales response
Campaigners in Wales will launch a new report on trafficking today showing that the UK Governments new anti-trafficking measures are not fit for purpose and the UK Government is breaching its obligations under the European Convention against Trafficking. Posted: 18 Jun 2010
Masnachu pobl yng nghymru: Galw am ymateb cryfach ar draws Cymru
Heddiw (dydd Mercher) bydd ymgyrchwyr yng Nghymrun lansio adroddiad newydd ar fasnachu pobl gan ddangos bod mesurau newydd gwrth-fasnachu pobl Llywodraeth y DU yn anaddas i bwrpas a bod Llywodraeth y DU yn torri ei goblygiadau o fewn y Confensiwn Ewropeaidd yn erbyn Masnachu Pobl. Posted: 10 Jun 2010
28 days to safeguard women in Wales
Campaigners today (1st Feb) say that women in Wales have one month to press the Assembly Government to deliver an effective, integrated strategy to tackle violence against women and girls. Posted: 1 Feb 2010
Amnesty welcomes access to hospitals for asylum seekers in Wales
Changes to regulations announced by Edwina Hart, the Health Minister last month enabling asylum seekers whose case has failed access to hospitals in Wales will come into force on July 15th. Posted: 15 Jul 2009
Amnesty shines a light on the Welsh assembly to launch election campaign
Amnesty International today launches its campaign pledge for candidates in the 2011 Welsh Assembly Elections in May, with a new work undertaken by light graffiti artist Michael Bosanko. Posted: 25 Jan 2011
Amnest yn taflu golau ar lywodraeth cyrmru i lansio ymgyrch etholiadol
Heddiw (dydd Iau, 27 Ionawr), mae Amnest Rhyngwladol yn lansio ei ymgyrch addewid ar gyfer ymgeiswyr yn Etholiadau Llywodraeth Cymru 2011 ym mis Mai, gyda gwaith newydd a wnaed gan yr arlunydd graffiti ysgafn Michael Bosanko. Posted: 25 Jan 2011
Wales to host international human rights activists as Amnesty AGM comes to Swansea
Some 450 human rights activists will visit Swansea this weekend to attend the United Kingdom AGM of Amnesty International. Hosted by Swansea University, grass roots activists from across the UK will come together to celebrate and debate human rights. Posted: 3 Apr 2009
New survey reveals alarming prevalence of domestic abuse suffered by students in Wales and confirms shocking view of sexual assault
Amnesty International and NUS Wales come together to highlight significant violence against women issues that need to be tackled on campus. Posted: 1 Jul 2008
Trafficking for the sex trade - Welsh campaigners press first minister for further action
Amnesty International and the National Federation of Women's Institutes in Wales hand portrait petition to First Minister at the Senedd. Posted: 18 Jun 2008
Marchnata mewn pobl ar gyfer y fasnach ryw - ymgyrchwyr cymreig yn pwyso ar y prif weingog i weithredu ymhellach
Amnest Rhyngwladol a Ffederasiwn Cenedlaethol Sefydliad y Merched Cymru yn cyflwyno deiseb yn y Senedd i'r Prif Weinidog. Posted: 18 Jun 2008
Wales: Amnesty International bring Chinese human rights activist to the Welsh Assembly
A public meeting at the National Assembly for Wales will hear the harrowing story of a prominent human rights activist from China. Rebiya Kadeer, a businesswoman and representative of the Uighur minority from North West China will relate her personal experience of repression and harassment at the hands of the Chinese authorities. Posted: 1 Oct 2007

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