Tools and Resources for Members - Overview
On these pages, you will find information that will help you in organizing your activities as an Amnesty member. Click on the links below to get information on communications strategies, support structures and tools activists can use to creatively and effectively undertake human rights work.
Organizational Support Structures: information about fieldworkers, coordinators, Executive Committee, Staff and organizational structure information. This information will help you gain an appreciation for the way Amnesty is organized and how it functions. You can also find potential people that will be of help to you in your activism.
- Fieldworkers
- Coordinators
- Executive
- Staff
- Organization
Activist Toolkit: The “Activist Toolkit” is your set of resources, ideas and advice for taking action to protect human rights. Use the Toolkit to help you to choose your issues and activities, take action on your own, find other Amnesty members, contact a member of Amnesty’s support team, go public for human rights - set up displays, organize public events, download or order activist resources through our online “Tool Shop”, and use the web to involve your friends in protecting human rights.
Working with the Media: This section provides some important information about using the media in your activism, including information about how to give an interview and how to write a press release.
Tips and Ideas: Find about key human rights days, get tips on activity ideas for your group and on how to do effective tabling.