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  Andrea for Amnesty · [email protected]
May 1, 2020 at 2:02 PM

COVID-19: Global day of unity

RSVP to support life-saving advocacy » Wow, John, So many kind supporters have been reaching out to let me know they are ready and willing to take part in next week’s GIVING TUESDAY NOW — a global day of giving. It’s heartening to see such compassion and generosity during t…
  Andrea for Amnesty · [email protected]
April 28, 2020 at 2:11 PM

Can you mark this in your 📅?

COVID-19 global day of unity » Hi there, John, Thank you for being one of Amnesty’s most active supporters. You are part of our global human rights family — and during these uncertain times, I want you to know how thankful I am to have you by our side. Because you care so …
  Andrea for Amnesty · [email protected]
April 24, 2020 at 3:04 PM

Do you have just 1 minute for Paola?

Add your name for Paola & her 1-year-old son. COVID-19: Add your name to this emergency petition telling ICE to free & protect families, including Paola’s. TAKE ACTION We need your immediate action, John. Too many children and their parents — who came to the U.…
  Andrea for Amnesty · [email protected]
April 21, 2020 at 2:01 PM

You answered resolutely

COVID-19 survey report back >> Dear John, Last week, we launched a survey asking how Amnesty can be here for you, an Amnesty supporter, in the weeks and months ahead. We asked, and our supporters answered resolutely. We heard loud and clear: You don’t want physical distanci…
  Andrea for Amnesty · [email protected]
April 18, 2020 at 2:02 PM

COVID-19: Disturbing conditions in ICE detention facilities

“When she coughs…” → Add your name. COVID-19: Immigrants & asylum-seekers should not be forgotten. Take action now. TAKE ACTION Dear John, As the world responds to the COVID-19 pandemic, the men, women, and children who are locked up in U.S. immigration detention f…
  Andrea for Amnesty · [email protected]
April 16, 2020 at 3:30 PM

COVID-19: Detained asylum-seekers are terrified

Emergency response update » COVID-19: Ensure that immigrants & asylum-seekers are safe. Make an emergency donation. DONATE NOW Dear John, Crowded conditions. Inadequate basic hygiene. Limited access to medical care and supplies. Immigrants and asylum-seekers in det…
  Andrea for Amnesty · [email protected]
April 14, 2020 at 2:04 PM

How can we be there for you?

Take our survey >> Dear John, It’s been an incredibly challenging month. I hope that you are finding ways to cope and to support those you love. During this unsettling time, many people in our community have reached out to let us know that despite the difficulties, they are …
  Caroline for Amnesty · [email protected]
April 13, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Join us by phone: COVID-19’s effect on at-risk communities

Special call on Wednesday, April 15. John: PLEASE JOIN US FOR A SPECIAL PHONE BRIEFING Dear John, Stuck at home but still want to engage in human rights activism? As an Amnesty International supporter, you are invited to join our special insider’s briefing — by phone — …
  Andrea for Amnesty · [email protected]
April 11, 2020 at 4:00 PM

“When she coughs...”

COVID-19: Disturbing conditions in ICE detention facilities. COVID-19: Immigrants & asylum-seekers should not be forgotten. Take immediate action. TAKE ACTION Dear John, I wanted to get Amnesty’s latest research findings, and these harrowing testimonials, over to y…
  Caroline for Amnesty · [email protected]
April 9, 2020 at 6:00 PM

Your spare change can make a big impact

How you can easily support COVID-19 rapid response efforts. Dear John, All of us at Amnesty are wishing you and your loved ones safety and wellness right now. At this difficult time, it is important for us to remember that we can still be a powerful force for human rights a…
  Andrea for Amnesty · [email protected]
April 6, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Support human rights from home

Vote for Amnesty and unlock money for human rights. Help unlock funds for human rights. Vote for Amnesty. VOTE NOW Dear John, During these difficult times it is my sincere hope that you are taking care of yourself and your loved ones. I’m writing because, right now, t…
  Andrea for Amnesty · [email protected]
April 2, 2020 at 2:00 PM

15-minute virtual course — for both students & adults 💻

Explore how COVID-19 is affecting human rights. Dear John, All of us at Amnesty sincerely hope that you and your family are staying healthy and coping with the uncertainty and disruptions caused by the COVID-19 crisis. Because we all need to practice social distancing, we dev…
  Margaret for Amnesty · [email protected]
March 28, 2020 at 2:00 PM

We cherish and appreciate you

+ a few important updates about our work together. Dear John, I wanted to make a point to check in with you, a cherished supporter of Amnesty International — and to share a few important updates about our work together. As a global organization, we know this pandemic reveals the …
  Margaret for Amnesty · [email protected]
March 26, 2020 at 2:01 PM

COVID-19: A detainee in ICE custody tests positive

Add your name. Take urgent action for families at risk. » COVID-19: Immigrants and asylum-seekers deserve care and safety. Take action. TAKE ACTION Dear John, The world is a radically different place than it was just a few weeks ago. But one thing hasn’t changed — and…
  Margaret for Amnesty · [email protected]
March 24, 2020 at 2:01 PM

COVID-19: Detained asylum-seekers are terrified

Emergency response update » COVID-19: Ensure that immigrants and asylum-seekers are safe. Make an emergency donation. DONATE NOW Dear John, Crowded conditions. Inadequate basic hygiene. Limited access to medical care and supplies. Immigrants and asylum-seekers were al…
  Margaret for Amnesty · [email protected]
March 19, 2020 at 2:00 PM

The best of humanity can rise

Together, we’ll get through this. Dear John, As you know, a global pandemic is impacting all of us around the world. It’s an unsettling time filled with concerns, challenges and anxieties. As an international organization, we know this pandemic reveals the interconnectednes…
  Margaret for Amnesty · [email protected]
March 17, 2020 at 7:00 PM

COVID-19: Immigrants & asylum-seekers must not be an afterthought

Please take immediate action >>> Protect immigrants and asylum-seekers in ICE detention from the COVID-19 pandemic! Take action now. TAKE ACTION Dear John, As the world responds to an unprecedented crisis unfolding from the COVID-19 pandemic, the men, women, a…
  Margaret for Amnesty · [email protected]
March 11, 2020 at 1:01 PM

John, this story makes my blood boil

Take action: Say, “Not in my name!” Stop Trump’s cruel and lawless asylum policies. Take urgent action now. TAKE ACTION Dear John, You must know what’s being done — in our names — to asylum-seekers at the U.S.-Mexico border. A young woman from Honduras came to the bo…
  Andrea for Amnesty · [email protected]
March 8, 2020 at 3:00 PM

Last year on International Women’s Day...

Yasaman stood up to Iran’s forced veiling laws. This year, demand her immediate release./p> Today, on International Women’s Day, demand Yasaman’s immediate release! TAKE ACTION John: Last year on International Women’s Day, Yasaman Aryani stood up to Iran’s forced v…
  Margaret for Amnesty · [email protected]
March 5, 2020 at 3:00 PM

Syria: We’ve been flooded with messages...

Here’s what you can do. Dear John, No words can describe the horror in Syria. Babies are freezing to death. We’ve been flooded with messages from people like you who want to help. Make your emergency donation to Amnesty today. Help Syrians find safety! Make an emergency donati…
  Margaret for Amnesty · [email protected]
March 3, 2020 at 3:00 PM

Syria: Babies are freezing to death

Nowhere is safe. Help Syrians find safety! Make an emergency donation. DONATE NOW Dear John, Bitter cold temperatures are killing Syrian children. Babies are freezing to death. After an onslaught of airstrikes destroyed the last remnants of safety in the Syrian town of…
  Andrea for Amnesty · [email protected]
February 27, 2020 at 2:00 PM

We’ve done this once before

Help us do it again. Demand Yasaman’s unconditional release! Take action now. TAKE ACTION Dear John, Advocates like you have succeeded in winning the release of Iranian prisoners of conscience before. Now, it’s time to do it again! But you must act quickly. Our window…
  Andrea for Amnesty · [email protected]
February 25, 2020 at 3:01 PM

Act quickly: Bring Yasaman home

Our window of opportunity is now. Demand Yasaman’s unconditional release! Take action now. TAKE ACTION Dear John, You must act quickly. Yasaman Aryani, a young Iranian human rights activist, has just had her sentence reduced from 16 years in prison — to nine years an…
  Andrea for Amnesty · [email protected]
February 20, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Breaking: Yasaman’s sentence reduced

Demand her unconditional release. ❗ Demand Yasaman’s unconditional release! Take action now. TAKE ACTION Dear John, I’ve got hopeful — but time-sensitive — news. Yasaman Aryani, a young Iranian human rights activist, has just had her sentence reduced from 16 years in …
  Ernest for Amnesty · [email protected]
February 6, 2020 at 2:17 PM

Life after the shot - Gun violence Survivors week

Surviving day to day is almost as bad as the event, as being shot National Gun Violence Survivors Week: Saturday Feb. 1— Saturday Feb. 8, 2020 “Surviving day to day is almost as bad as the event, as being shot” Sara Cusimano, gunshot survivor Gun violence changes lives foreve…
  Andrea for Amnesty · [email protected]
February 3, 2020 at 5:14 PM

2020 candidates on human rights

Where they stand. Find out where the 2020 presidential candidates stand on human rights. Dear John, The 2020 presidential election is heating up. And we believe that human rights should be at the forefront of our domestic and foreign policy — regardless of who’s in pow…
  Margaret for Amnesty · [email protected]
February 1, 2020 at 1:22 PM

Urgent: Trump expands Muslim ban

❗ Fight back now ❗ Repeal Trump’s Muslim ban! Take action now. TAKE ACTION Dear John, This is serious and urgent. President Trump just took executive action to expand the Muslim ban. Now, people from 6 additional countries are banned from travel to the U.S.* This is ou…
  Margaret for Amnesty · [email protected]
January 30, 2020 at 1:29 PM

❗ Stomped on and beaten ❗

José Adrián was walking home from school when police jumped him. Support young people under threat — including José Adrián — with just one click TAKE ACTION Hi there, John, We only need 500 more people to take action (it only takes a minute to add your name!) before to…
  Margaret Huang for Amnesty International USA · [email protected]
January 28, 2020 at 1:18 PM

⚠️ You can go to jail for saving lives ⚠️

This is outrageous. Add your name. Speak out. Add your name to support young people under threat, like Sarah and Seán! TAKE ACTION Hi there, John, It’s frightening to think that you can go to jail for saving lives. It happened to rescue workers Sarah, 24-years-old, an…
  Margaret Huang for Amnesty International USA · [email protected]
January 16, 2020 at 1:18 PM

Bringing it online 📣📣

Let’s get loud! Please add your name today. Add your name: Let’s get loud for young people under threat around the world! TAKE ACTION Hi there, John, The impact is unreal. That’s why we’re bringing our grassroots letter-writing campaign, Write for Rights, online — so y…
  Margaret for Amnesty · [email protected]
January 13, 2020 at 1:23 PM

A shocking 16-year prison term

Add your name to support Yasaman + other young people under threat. Add your name to support young people under threat, like Yasaman! TAKE ACTION Hi there, John, It’s often said that young people are our future leaders. We say they’re here now, and they’re already figh…
  Margaret Huang for Amnesty International USA · [email protected]
January 9, 2020 at 8:08 PM

Do you have 1 minute? ⏰

Add your name in support >>> It only takes a minute: Sign your name to support these young people under threat TAKE ACTION Dear John, This will only take one minute of your time, but your impact will be tenfold! These young people have been attacked, harassed,…
  Andrea for Amnesty International USA · [email protected]
January 1, 2020 at 1:02 PM

Too much fun last night? Last call!

3X until 3PM >>>> It’s not too late! 3X your impact until 3PM DONATE NOW Dear John, Our inbox is full. Supporters like you are asking “Is it too late to have my gift matched?” Not yet! It’s not too late. The response to Amnesty’s New Year’s Eve match ca…
  Andrea for Amnesty International USA · [email protected]
January 1, 2020 at 3:47 AM

Quick!! Before midnight ⏰

Uh-oh, you almost missed it. 2020 5X match in effect until midnight. Multiply your gift 5X. DONATE NOW Dear John, Quick!! Before midnight: Reflect on the human rights issues you care about most — whether it be advocating for refugees (like the mother and child abov…
  Margaret Huang for Amnesty International USA · [email protected]
January 1, 2020 at 2:47 AM

We’ve saved the best for last... 🎉⏰🎉

Final email of 2019. Hi there, John, A new decade awaits us in just a few hours. And with it comes new hope for human rights! As you think about your aspirations for the year ahead, I hope you’ll make a special New Year’s Eve donation — that will immediately be matched 5X! [THIS S…
  Margaret Huang for Amnesty International USA · [email protected]
January 1, 2020 at 1:47 AM

The sun is setting on 2019 🌅

Don’t miss out. NYE 5X Match! Only 997 more donors needed: Multiply your New Year’s Eve gift 5X. DONATE NOW Dear John, You are about to ring in a brand new year of a brand new decade so I’ll keep this short. So we can make the most impact for human rights in 2020, yo…
  Andrea for Amnesty International USA · [email protected]
January 1, 2020 at 1:03 AM

Your 2020 starter kit 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣0️⃣

Make it a great year → 2020 5X match in effect until midnight. Multiply your gift 5X. DONATE NOW Dear John, Quick!! Before midnight: Reflect on the human rights issues you care about most — whether it be advocating for refugees (like the mother and child above), unc…
  Andrea for Amnesty International USA · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 11:05 PM

❗ Just announced: 5X match ❗

Make the start of a new decade count. Just announced! 5X New Year’s Eve match. Multiply your gift 5X. DONATE NOW John, you have to hear this news. So we can make the most impact for human rights in 2020, your special New Year’s Eve donation will be matched 5X! Yes — 5…
  Andrea for Amnesty International USA · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 6:04 PM

Celebrations 🎉- instead of bombs - this NYE

4X match opportunity → New Year’s Eve 4X match in Effect. Multiply your gift 4X. DONATE NOW Dear John, I can’t think of a better way to mark the end of this intense year than by telling you the story of the Amari family. It leaves me with hope for a better year ahead..…
  Andrea for Amnesty International USA · [email protected]
December 31, 2019 at 1:02 AM

You can be the hero who unlocks this >>

Only 91 people needed!!! Be the hero who unlocks this 5X match. (We only need 91 more supporters!) DONATE NOW Hi there, John, We’re SO close. We only need 91 more donations — of any size — to unlock a 5X match. Will you help by donating before midnight? At Amnesty, we …
  Andrea for Amnesty International USA · [email protected]
December 30, 2019 at 7:03 PM

Make next year a better one for human rights

Only 214 people needed!!! >>> Urgent update! Only 214 supporters needed to unlock this 5X match!! DONATE NOW Hi there, John, 2020 is right around the corner, and I know you’re hoping it’s a better year for human rights. We are, too. That’s why I’m thrilled to …
  Andrea for Amnesty International USA · [email protected]
December 30, 2019 at 12:03 PM

Supporters matter more than money 💰

# # # # # # # # # Today Only: If we get 500 supporters, a donor will match all gifts 5X! DONATE NOW Hi there, John, At Amnesty, we believe in the power of individuals — like you. That’s why we set today’s goal on number of supporters — not the money we raise. Because …
  Margaret Huang for Amnesty International USA · [email protected]
December 30, 2019 at 2:01 AM

Re: ❗ this Sunday is special ❗ find out why >>>

Make human rights count → 5X Sunday special. Hours Left! Sunday 5X match special. Donate now! DONATE NOW Dear John, It’s late on a Sunday, so I’ll make this short. Today only, Amnesty insiders — like you — have a chance to make your donation go 5X as far. This is a ra…
  Margaret Huang for Amnesty International USA · [email protected]
December 29, 2019 at 9:40 PM

Oops! We got a little too excited...

We’re sorry for any confusion. But we’ll honor this 5x MATCH today! John: Oops! We were so excited about our New Year’s Eve 5x Match that we clicked send early. The good news? We’ll honor this 5x special match if you donate right here, right now >> Thank you for your understanding…
  Margaret Huang for Amnesty International USA · [email protected]
December 29, 2019 at 7:18 PM

NYE Flash Match: Last email of 2019

a new decade awaits. Dear John, The ball is about to drop. And the countdown for our New Year’s Eve 5X match is on — it’s ending SO soon! Only a few very short hours left: Your special New Year’s Eve donation will be matched 5X! Yes — 5 TIMES! It’s an extraordinary way to make a …
  Margaret Huang for Amnesty International USA · [email protected]
December 29, 2019 at 5:17 PM

❗ This Sunday is special ❗ find out why >>>

Make human rights count → 5X Sunday special. This Sunday is special. Your 2019 tax-deductible donation will be matched 5X! DONATE NOW Dear John, Today is the last Sunday of 2019 — and whatever your plans, you can make this Sunday extra special. Today only, Amnesty ins…
  Andrea for Amnesty International USA · [email protected]
December 29, 2019 at 12:01 AM

It’s working...

4X match comeback. Hi there, John, If there’s one thing we know for sure, it’s this: In the face of challenges Amnesty supporters show up. That’s why I’m reaching out to you personally and directly right now. Earlier today, I wrote you an honest note: We were falling behind on our…
  Andrea for Amnesty International USA · [email protected]
December 28, 2019 at 2:01 PM

John, this email isn’t about money

It’s about human rights. And I know we can count on you. Hi there, John, I’ll be honest with you. We’re falling behind on our December goals and it has me worried. Our goal isn’t about money. It’s about human rights. And it’s about activating people — passionate and caring suppor…
  Margaret Huang for Amnesty International USA · [email protected]
December 27, 2019 at 2:03 PM

Your final Friday of 2019!

Make it count for human rights. It’s not too late: Make your 2019 tax-deductible donation go 3X as far DONATE NOW John: I hope you have enjoyed a happy and healthy holiday season. This time of year can be so hectic, important things can get overlooked. That’s why I want to f…
  Denise for Amnesty International USA · [email protected]
December 26, 2019 at 2:03 PM

This story has a happy ending

Their smiles... this photo... Their story had a happy ending. But countless other refugee families still need your help. Your gift tripled today. DONATE NOW Dear John, The Amari family barely escaped with their lives from Aleppo, Syria. I first met them on a research …