York Amnesty supports 'Scarborough Amesty Celebrates Women'

To mark International Women's Day, Scarborough Amnesty have lined up an exciting programme of events at Hull University's Scarborough Campus on Saturday March 9th. Attendance is free.


1030 Coffee and welcome

1100 Talk by Hugh Sandeman, AIUK's Algeria and Libya Co-ordinator, followed by questions.

1200 Lunch (North African food available at the bar in Calvino's from £5)

1300 Talk by the "Human Rights Defenders" from York University on their experiences of being on the Human Rights frontline.

1345 Music from Raven (All-female singing ensemble)

1415 Scarborough Poetry Society

1445 More music from Raven

1515 Music from Global Voices (An all-female singing group)

1615 Formal end



If you would like to reserve a place for the North African meal or if you would like to make use of the crèche, please contact Rod Heath on 01723 377108 or email him at amnestyscarborough@gmail.com. In the case of the créche, it would be useful to have details of names, ages and likely time slots. It all helps with the planning!



Venue: Scarborough Campus, University of Hull, Filey Road, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, YO11 3AZ