Starter

Everyone stand up! Sit down when you have

given one of the answers to the questions
below (no repeats).
1. Which three organisations did we talk
about last week who protect our human
rights?
2. What fifteen human rights did we discuss
last week?

Amnesty

END THE DEATH PENALTY

LEGAL IMPRISONMENT AND TORTUR

CONTROL ARMS

YOUTH CAMPAIGNERS

DOES AMNESTY ACHIEVE ANYTHING?

GROUP ACTIVITY
Share and read the information about one
case of human rights abuses.
Discuss the answers to the questions with
your group.
Be ready to explain the case to the class.
IF YOU FINISH come to collect another
example

WHAT CAN YOU DO TO TAKE ACTION?

Look at the Amnesty website.
Search for other organisations who protect
human rights (eg. Liberty, British Humanist
Association, and more).
Sign one of their online petitions.
Write a letter or email in support of a
campaign.
Start a group to support a campaign or
organisation.