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Events - August 2010

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Parramatta Action Group Meeting

Are you interested in human rights and live in the Parramatta area? Well, come and join the Parramatta Action Group in their first meeting and have your say.

When:: Thursday August 26 2010 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Where:: Parramatta City Council Library, Civic Pl, Retro Room, Parramatta, NSW
Contact:: parramatta.amnesty@gmail.com

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Wanted: Manly Pub2Pub walkers

Come and join members of the AI Manly Action Group in the annual Pub2Pub walk from Dee Why to Newport.

Action Group:: Manly
When:: Sunday August 22 2010 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where:: The Strand, Dee Why, NSW

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Free community screening of ‘Mother Fish’

Join us for the first Sydney city screening of 'Mother Fish', the latest film from Sydney director, Khoa Do.

When:: Friday August 20 2010 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Where:: The Street University, 1 Speed Street, Liverpool, NSW, 2170
Contact:: RSVP: foxg@noffs.org.au or 9600 6758

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Razzle Dazzle: An Amnesty fundraiser concert

Previous Loosely Woven Concert

The local music group, ‘Loosely Woven', will be giving a free community concert, 'Razzle Dazzle' to raise funds for Amnesty.

Action Group:: Avalon
When:: Sunday August 15 2010 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Where:: Avalon Baptist Church, 2 George St, Avalon, NSW

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Overboard Seminar 3: Art and activism

Join us for the third Overboard seminar with Deborah Kelly speaking on her experiences of art and activism, and helping brainstorm some creative activism in the name of refugees and asylum seekers.

Action Group:: NSW Refugee Network
When:: Thursday August 12 2010 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Where:: NSW Action Centre, Level 1, 79 Myrtle St, Chippendale, NSW

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Join the 2010 Amnesty City2Surf Team

David Armstrong, City2Surf, 2009

Tackle human rights abuses step by step by registering to be part of the Amnesty team in this year's City2Surf.

When:: Sunday August 08 2010 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Where:: Hyde Park, Corner of Park St and College St, Sydney, NSW

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Create Change: Ideas into action! 2010 Human Rights Forum and Workshop

When:: Friday August 06 2010 9:45 AM - 4:00 PM
Where:: Y Hotel, 5-11 Wentworth Ave, Sydney, NSW, 2000
Contact:: RSVP: nswcampaigns@amnesty.org.au (name and phone contact)

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Join us for a screening of 'Mother Fish', the latest film by Khoa Do. The film tells a story of four refugees fleeing Vietnam by boat for Australia. Selected images from the Refugee Campaign photography exhibition will also be on display.