This year it is Glasgow University Amnesty’s turn to organise the Amnesty International Scottish Student Conference! <\/p>\n
The conference will be held on Saturday 9th February 2013, and consist of a one day event at Glasgow University open to all students interested in the work of Amnesty student groups in Scotland. We will be addressing a range of topics through discussions, guests speakers and film-screenings. This is a great opportunity to meet other like-minded student activists, learn more about Amnesty’s work and about human rights in general, and hear what the other student groups have been up to this year.<\/p>\n
To round off the day GU Amnesty cordially invites you to THE SECRET POLICEMAN’S BALL 2013<\/a> – our biggest fundraiser of the year \u00e2\u20ac\u201c it is a night of stand-up comedy held at the Queen Margaret Union, Glasgow University.<\/p>\n Accomodation can be arranged for all those wishing to attend the Secret Policeman’s Ball \u00e2\u20ac\u201c please email and ask!<\/p>\n Facebook Event Page for the Secret Policeman’s Ball – https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/319937054773907\/<\/a><\/p>\n Please click attending on Facebook for the conference so we have a rough idea of numbers – https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/424014144334609\/<\/a><\/p>\n CONFERENCE DETAILS:<\/strong><\/p>\n Date: Saturday 9th February 2013<\/p>\n Time: 10am – 4pm<\/p>\n Venue: Queen Margaret Union, 22 University Gardens, G12 8QN<\/p>\n Cost: FREE to attend (so just food and travel costs)<\/p>\n Questions? email us<\/p>\n Speakers<\/strong>:<\/p>\n On the subject of CONFLICT MINERALS… Congo Scots http:\/\/www.congoscots.co.uk\/Pages\/about.html On the subject of SCOTTISH GYPSY TRAVELLERS… Amnesty Scotland Jess Smith http:\/\/www.jesssmith.co.uk\/ On the subject of FALUN GONG… Yu Yu Williams Including a FILM SCREENING of Free China <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" This year it is Glasgow University Amnesty’s turn to organise the Amnesty International Scottish Student Conference! The conference will be held on Saturday 9th February 2013, and consist of a one day event at Glasgow University open to all students interested in the work of Amnesty student groups in Scotland. We will be addressing a
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