Year end holiday wrap-up! There will be candy canes and there will be warm food (but you better get there before I eat it all). There will be knowledge to partake, share, take action in. And there will be super mini cool Amnesty pins, courtesy of Klaus.
Let’s meet up at Insomnia to support the Shida Taiwanese small business culture and nibble on a candy cane while we write letters and share a bite to eat from Insomnia’s fantastic menu. Take part in Write for Rights Week which is a global Amnesty action, then g
et a douse of genocide, political corruption, and the repercussions of violence for this holiday month when we view “Hotel Rwanda!” 盧安達飯店 with our trembling hands full of popcorn.
Rundown TBC (FOOD THROUGHOUT BUT GRAB WHILE IT"S HOT!)
6:00 - 6:15 Write for Rights introduction
6:15 - 7:30 5 At Risk Individual Analysis Discussion / Letter Writing
7:30 - 9:30 Popcorn + “Hotel Rwanda” 121 minutes
9:30 - 10:00 Wrap Up
Image from please visit the site and you can click to help out PUSSY RIOT immediately! They aren’t featured as part of the 12 the global HQ focused on this year but need your support!
There are 12 at-risk individuals/groups for the global campaign. At the event we will focus on 4 of these but remember you can always view the videos and write letters from home!
Date/Time: 12/15 (Saturday) @ 6:00-10:00 pm
Location: Insomnia Cafe, B1 Level in Shida.
No. 8, Lane 60, Tàishùn Street (Shida area Taipower Station MRT exit 3) https://maps.google.com/maps?q=Lane+60,+T%C3%A0ish%C3%B9n+St,+Daan+District,+Taipei+City,+Taiwan+106&hl=en&ie=UTF8&client=firefox-a&geocode=FTbQfQEdqWY-Bw&hnear=Lane+60,+T%C3%A0ish%C3%B9n+St,+Daan+District,+Taipei+City,+Taiwan+106&t=m&z=16
NO OUTSIDE FOOD OR DRINKS
MORE INFO:
AI Global Write for Rights Individuals at Risk: amnesty.org/en/individuals-at-risk
AI Taiwan Write for Rights Week other locations and dates: facebook.com/events/456064224441056/
HOTEL RWANDA: imdb.com/title/tt0395169/