1. The KITE RUNNER Amnesty International Film Workshop

2. Amnesty International www.amnesty.org.uk Welcome

3. Location map: Afghanistan Map from BBC country profile

4. When Amir returns to Afghanistan, what human rights do we see have been taken away from the people living there? Theatrical release poster Thinking about the film 1

5. What inequalities do people face in the film? Thinking about the film 2

6. What do we learn of the lives of Afghan refugees in the US? Thinking about the film 3

7. Discuss the film with your neighbours, and think of either: 1. A Question 2. A Feeling or 3. A Fact AFTER THE FILM – Warm up activity

8. Amnesty International

9. More about Amnesty International

10. www.amnesty.org.uk/youth www.amnesty.org.uk/education Take action!

11. What are HUMAN RIGHTS?

12. Where do human rights come from?