Book and Activities: Refugee Boy
Exploring the rights to freedom, equality, asylum, protection by law, food, clothing, housing and health care.
Amnesty CILIP Honour Award - Fundraising in Your School
Some book-themed fundraising ideas you can can do in your school.
Book and Activities: Alpha
Powerful graphic novel of one man’s journey from Côte d’Ivoire to France in search of his wife and son.
Session 9: respect
Students look at the subtleties and connotations of language, and the impact words have in describing a person or event.
Session 7: speak up
Students explore how words can help process feelings of anger and helplessness – and bring about self-empowerment.
Session 5: witness
On film, poet Emtithal Mahmoud asks students to ‘bear witness’ to her experiences of genocide in Darfur.
Session 4: change
Students learn that everyone has a role to play in upholding human rights – in their school, community and world.
Book and Activities: The Weight of Water
Moving, unsentimental and utterly page-turning, we meet and share the experiences of a remarkable girl.