Monday, March 23, 2015

Amnesty International General Meeting Brooklyn: Live Streaming Videos


Plenary 1: Moment to Moment, (145 min)
Streamed live on Mar 22, 2015
     This plenary will bring inter-generational perspectives to understanding how we sustain our work and commitment over time, and how we build a stronger and larger movement across constituencies.
We believe every action taken to defend and advance human rights makes the global human rights movement stronger and ever more unstoppable. Gather with activists from protest movements in Ferguson, Missouri; Brazil; Mexico; Hong Kong; and New York City and let's elevate all the ways we sustain activism and drive impact while celebrating our collective power to create solutions that move us forward together.


Plenary 2:  Art for Amnesty: Gatekeepers of Truth, (2hrs, 7 min)
Streamed live on Mar 21, 2015
Amnesty International has a long tradition of working with artists to amplify the stories and voice of human rights defenders through film, music, art, and other media. Hear Harry Belafonte, Annie Lennox, Jesse Williams, Piper Kerman, Nusrat Durranni, Lemon Andersen, Favianna Rodriguez, Jesse Krimes, Jie-Song Zhang, Brandan Odums, Laura Poitras, and moderator Toure discuss the fight for human rights through music, culture, and arts.

Plenary 3: Sustaining and Growing our Movement, 134 min)
Streamed live on Mar 22, 2015
     This plenary will bring inter-generational perspectives to understanding how we sustain our work and commitment over time, and how we build a stronger and larger movement across constituencies.