AWB is a UK-based campaign group dedicated to protecting human and environmental rights, empowering frontline activists, and addressing injustices worldwide.
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Can national security and individual freedom coexist? Sri Lanka's proposed anti-terrorism law raises important questions about justice and civil rights.
#SriLanka #HumanRights #RuleOfLaw
🌐 Can social media be more democratic?
Join The Borderless bookclub, 31 Oct, 12–1:30 PM UK, online.
📩 [email protected]
#Fediverse #Bookclub #AWB
In Yemen, over 500,000 children may need urgent malnutrition treatment. Their future cannot wait.
Read more:
zurl.co/25CRq
© Mathurin Napoly
#Yemen #ChildRights #HumanRights
That’s a wrap on the 4th Activists Without Borders Film Festival in Reading!
220+ submissions from 70 countries, inspiring films and meaningful conversations.
Huge thanks to our filmmakers, volunteers, partners, funders and venue supporters for making it happen!
#awbff
On World Mental Health Day AWB recognises Traumality for opening honest conversations about trauma mental health and healing.
#MentalHealth #WorldMentalHealthDay #HumanRights
Teachers shape futures but many work with low pay pressure and limited resources. Education cannot grow without supporting teachers.
#WorldTeachersDay #EducationForAll #HumanRights
© International Rescue Committee
Violence destroys lives and communities. Peace must be built through justice dialogue and respect for human rights.
#NonViolence #Peace #HumanRights
Older people often face loneliness poverty and lack of care. Every person deserves dignity safety and support at every age.
#OlderPersonsDay #HumanRights #Dignity
10 DAYS TO GO! 🎥
The 2026 edition of the AWB Film Festival is all set to take over Reading on the weekend of 10 - 11 October 2026!
Join us for an impactful weekend of cinema, stories and conversations.
🎟️ eventbrite.co.uk/e/activists…
Join us on 10–11 October in Reading for an inspiring weekend celebrating powerful stories from around the world.
Come along, watch the films, share your thoughts and be part of a weekend filled with inspiration, conversation and meaningful connections.
eventbrite.co.uk/e/activists…
From the Solomon Islands to communities worldwide climate change is forcing people from their homes. No one should lose their future to a crisis they did not create.
#ClimateJustice #SolomonIslands #HumanRights
Over 30 people have died in custody in Nigeria after arrests linked to illegal mining. Authorities must ensure truth justice and accountability.
#Nigeria #HumanRights #Justice
Deaf people deserve equal access to education services and public life. Language rights are human rights.
#SignLanguages #Inclusion #HumanRights
Peace is more than the absence of war. It means safety justice dignity and freedom from fear.
#PeaceDay #HumanRights #Justice
Women still earn less for work of equal value. Fair pay is not a favour. It is a right.
#EqualPay #GenderJustice #WorkersRights
Women in Cameroon have been killed by current or former partners. Survivors of domestic violence need protection justice and safety now.
#Cameroon #WomensRights #HumanRights
Democracy weakens when voices are silenced. People must have the right to speak vote and protest safely.
#DemocracyDay #HumanRights #Justice
Nigeria’s proposed foreign aid law could weaken civil society and shrink civic space. Lawmakers should reject harmful controls.
#Nigeria #CivilSociety #HumanRights
After deadly mudslides in Nepal and Tibet families need clear information not censorship. Disaster response must put people first.
#Nepal #Tibet #HumanRights
Mental health support saves lives. No one should suffer in silence or be left without care.
#SuicidePrevention #MentalHealth #HealthRights
