CLIMATE CHANGE

Feb 7, 20232 min read

Campaign Roadmap: the 'Right to Food'

By Maya Shah Happy New Year and welcome back to Amnesty society! This term we are focusing on the ‘Right to Food’ campaign. Food poverty...

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Oct 29, 20223 min read

Australia's Climate Inaction is Threatening Human Rights

By Harvey Crook The issues of climate change and human rights are, by nature, universal issues. They impact every single human being on...

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Oct 25, 20223 min read

You Can’t Separate Climate Justice from Racial Justice

By Maya Shah A few weeks ago, I saw a card for the Youth4Climate movement, which was in solidarity with BLM Leeds. Then I was encouraged...

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Oct 23, 20223 min read

The Crisis that has Become One of Both Climate and Class

By Connie Sheridan Whilst climate change is a worldwide threat, its repercussions are inequitable. Particularly in this century, it is...

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Oct 19, 20223 min read

The UK and Climate Change: From World-Leading to Backward-Thinking

By James Rawlings Climate change is one of the newest human rights issues to come to light and as the climate emergency increase in...

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Oct 19, 20222 min read

CLIMATE STRIKE - 23.09.22

By Rona Jamieson On Friday the 23rd of September, I attended the climate strike outside the Leeds Town Hall organised by Youth 4 Climate...

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Oct 16, 20224 min read

The Tories, The Climate Crisis, and Human Rights

By Thomas Starks Political opinions expressed in this article are individual and separate to the society. It is no secret that students...

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Sep 23, 20225 min read

Interview with United Nations Goodwill Ambassador, Aliza Ayaz

By Aisling O'Brien Aliza Ayaz is the world’s youngest UN Goodwill Ambassador for social and environmental issues, including education and...

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Jan 28, 20201 min read

OUR PLANET OUR RIGHTS

The world is waking up to the impending environmental impact climate change is having on our planet and the blame that we all need to...

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Sep 21, 20191 min read

LEEDS CLIMATE STRIKE: 20.09.2019

Our social media sec Andrea and Amnesty member Hollie headed down to the city centre to join hundreds of local students and residents...

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