Banbury

Following the invariable pattern, yesterday's Garden Party was blessed with sunshine and went off very successfully, with the atmosphere greatly assisted by high energy, accoustic music from the Gospel Bell Collective. Many thanks to...

Turkey has jailed more journalists than any other country. Since the failed coup attempt in July 2016, academics, journalists and writers who criticise the government risk criminal investigation and prosecution, intimidation...

Our annual fund-raising Garden Party takes place Sat 3 June, 2.30-4.30pm at Little Bennett's, Rosebank, Bloxham OX15 4N A - with thanks to David and Jill Puckering for the use of their lovely village garden. All are very welcome...

Our next meeting will be a regular business monthly business meeting, to which all are warmly welcomed, on Monday 15 May at 8.00pm at the Friends' Meeting House, Horse Fair, Banbury OX16 0AH . The agenda will include confirming final...

Our next meeting will be a regular business monthly business meeting, to which all are warmly welcomed, on Tuesday 18 April at 8.00pm at the Friends' Meeting House, Horse Fair, Banbury OX16 0AH . Please note the change of date from our...

Please see the attached report recently issued by the US State Department on the Human Rights situation in Turkey during 2016. In states that the most significant human rights problems during the year were: Inconsistent access to due...

Our next meeting will be a regular business monthly business meeting, to which all are warmly welcomed, on Monday 20 March at 8.00pm at the Friends' Meeting House, Horse Fair, Banbury OX16 0AH. Will will have a full agenda, including...

The North Oxfordshire Academy's Amnesty International Group are featured in the Banbury Guardian this week as they have taken on the case of jailed photojournalist Shawkan. The group of students overseen by chaplain Becki Smith has...

NEXT BANBURY AREA GROUP MEETING: MONDAY 20 FEBRUARY, 8.00PM

All are welcome to our next event; a presentation on the current human rights situation in Turkey by prominent human rights lawyer Mark Jones.