Write for Rights – 2020 – Info for Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, South Africa and Turkey
This is a Guide for UCV letter writers. All information on this page is copied from and linked to the Amnesty.ca website
Case 7:
WRITE to PAKISTAN’S PRIME MINISTER
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OPTION 1
Click here to download a Case Sheet. Use facts in case sheet to compose a letter.
Salutation: Your Excellency
Sample Letter
Mail your letter (with $2.71 postage) to:
Prime Minister Imran Khan
Prime Minister’s Office
Constitution Avenue G-5/2
Islamabad, Pakistan
OR email your letter to: info@pmo.gov.pk / spm@pmo.gov.pk and cc parepottawa@rogers.com
(cc will send letter to His Excellency Raza Bashir Tarar, High Commissioner for Pakistan in Ottawa)
If you are mailing your letter, please photocopy it and send the photocopy by mail to:
His Excellency Raza Bashir Tarar
High Commissioner for Pakistan
10 Range Road
Ottawa, ON K1N 8J3
OPTION 2
Click here to read and modify the sample letter composed by Amnesty staff. You will be asked to enter your name, email address and street address. Your phone number is optional. Click on “SEND A LETTER” and you will be able to edit the letter before you click on “SEND NOW”
SHOW IDRIS’ FAMILY YOU’RE WITH THEM
Send a message of hope to his daughters Talia and Shumaisa. Include photos of things Idris loves – chickens, books, trees, gardening, cooking. Tweet it to @TaliaKhattak and @shumaisa77,
OR email it to SupportIdrisKhattak@amnesty.org
OR send hard copies to:
Amnesty International South Asia Regional Office
23/2 Horton Place
Colombo 07, Sri Lanka
Case 8:
WRITE to the KING of SAUDI ARABIA
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OPTION 1
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Salutation: Your Majesty
Sample Letter
Mail your letter to:
His Majesty King Salman bin Abdul Al Saud
c/o Embassy for Saudi Arabia
201 Sussex Drive
Ottawa, Ontario K1N 1K6
OPTION 2
Click here to read and modify the sample letter composed by Amnesty staff. You will be asked to enter your name, email address and street address. Your phone number is optional. Click on “SEND A LETTER” and you will be able to edit the letter before you click on “SEND NOW”
HELP KEEP NASSIMA’S SPIRIT STRONG
On social media, post a photo of you gardening or simply enjoying the sun and include a personal message to Nassima. Remember to tag her @nasema33, as well as @KingSalman and @AmnestyNow.
Use the hashtag #FreeNassima.
You can also mail a card to Nassima’s son, Moussa :
Send your card to:
Moussa,
c/o Amnesty International
312 Laurier Avenue
Ottawa, ON K1N 1H9
Case 9:
WRITE to the CANADIAN AMBASSADOR
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OPTION 1
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Salutation: Your Excellency
Sample Letter
Mail your letter to:
Her Excellency Sibongiseni Yvonne Dlamini-Mntambo
High Commissioner for South Africa
15 Sussex Drive
Ottawa, Ontario K1M 1M8
OR email your letter to: rsafrica@southafrica-canada.ca
OPTION 2
Click here to read and modify the sample letter composed by Amnesty staff. You will be asked to enter your name, email address and street address. Your phone number is optional. Click on “SEND A LETTER” and you will be able to edit the letter before you click on “SEND NOW”
SHOW POPI AND BONGEKA’S FAMILIES YOU ARE WITH THEM
Send them a message of hope and solidarity to strengthen them in their battle for justice.
Mail your letter (with $2.71 postage) to:
Amnesty International South Africa
97 Oxford Road, Rosebank
Johannesburg 2196
South Africa
Case 10:
WRITE to TURKEY’S MINISTER OF JUSTICE
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OPTION 1
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Salutation: Dear Minister of Justice
Sample Letter
Mail your letter (with $2.71 postage) to:
Mr Abdülhamit Gül
Minister of Justice
Adalet Bakanlığı
06659 Ankara
Turkey
OR email your letter to: info@adalet.gov.tr and cc embassy.ottawa@mfa.gov.tr
(cc will send letter to His Excellency Kerim Uras, Ambassador for Turkey in Ottawa)
If you are mailing your letter, please photocopy it and send the photocopy by mail to:
His Excellency Kerim Uras
Ambassador for Turkey
197 Wurtemburg Street
Ottawa, Ontario K1N 8L9
OPTION 2
Click here to read and modify the sample letter composed by Amnesty staff. You will be asked to enter your name, email address and street address. Your phone number is optional. Click on “SEND A LETTER” and you will be able to edit the letter before you click on “SEND NOW”
SHARE YOUR PRIDE IN MELIKE & ÖZGÜR
Visit METU LGBTI+ Solidarity Group’s Twitter & Instagram feed @odtulgbti. Take a photo with a Pride flag and share on your social media channels, tagging @odtulgbtiand @AmnestyNow, and adding a message of support in the caption.
You can also mail cards to:
METU Protesters
Uluslararası Af Örgütü
Hacımimi Mah. Kemeraltı Cad.
Adahan No:31 Kat:2 PK:34425
Karaköy-Beyoğlu/İstanbul
Turkey
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