Amnesty International INSP – a Voice for Global Justice John Watson, Scottish Programme Director, Amnesty International.

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Amnesty International INSP – a Voice for Global Justice John Watson, Scottish Programme Director, Amnesty International

Friends of the Earth International We promote solutions that will help to create environmentally sustainable and socially just societies

Oxfam Oxfam is a global movement of people working with others to overcome poverty and suffering.

????? To refresh the world - in mind, body and spirit To inspire moments of optimism - through our brands and actions To create value and make a difference everywhere we engage

Amnesty International Our vision is of a world in which every individual enjoys all of the rights set out in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international human rights instruments.

50 years of changing the world 1984 UN Convention Against Torture adopted, making torture illegal 50,000 individual cases taken up Death Penalty now a minority pursuit 1998 International Criminal Court set up Negotiations for arms control treaty happening right now

INSP The International Network of Street Papers (INSP) is a global engine for local poverty solutions across the globe…. working to build a more educated, engaged and equitable global society

INSP 112 street papers….. 6 million readers…… 1 global campaign….. Go for it !!