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Has chad kroeger done any charity work?

Yes, he has, all the digital profits from their hit single, If Everyone Cared, has been donated to the International Children's Awareness Canada, and Amnesty International.


What recent project has amnesty international been involved with?

i dont know thats y im asking


Does Amnesty International support the IRA?

A: No, Amnesty Internation does not support the Irish Republican Army. Amnesty International's mission is to monitor and report inhumane and illegal treatment of people throughout the world. The are apolitical and non-sectarian. The IRA on the other hand was considered to be a terrorist organization. While Amnesty International may object to the treatment of IRA prisoners, this should not be confused with supporting the IRA or any other cause. BTW, The action arm of the IRA has been disbanded and no longer exists.


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What does amnesty international do?

they conduct research and generate action to prevent and end grave abuses of human right and to demand justice for those whose rights have been violated.


The inspiring sister who won the Nobel Peace prize for her work with the poor of India?

Mother Theresa of CalcuttaMother Theresa of Calcutta, of the Missionaries of Charity. One of the few religious leaders to have been directly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, by the way. (It has been awarded to organizations such as the Friends Service Committee, which is a Quaker charity, so to speak. for some odd reason neither the Salvation Army nor the Volunteers of America have ever been nominated- though the Peace Prize can be and has ( Red Cross, Unicef, Amnesty International) been awarded to organizational bodies- the only Nobel Prize of which this is so.


Who was the first Nobel peace prize laureate to donate their winnings and to what charity?

The question is somewhat academic as several organizations have been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, the only one that can be awarded to an organizational body. These would include the Red Cross, American Friends Service Committee, UNICEF, Doctors without Borders, and Amnesty International. Thus far, other than the Quakers no religious denomination or direct charity- such as the Salvation Army, has ever been given the award. It is arguable that UNICEF is the world"s largest secular (non-religious) charitable org.


What genocide did Amnesty International prevent?

Amnesty International has not been directly responsible for preventing any specific genocide, as its role primarily involves advocacy, awareness-raising, and monitoring human rights abuses. However, the organization has played a significant part in mobilizing public opinion and pressuring governments to take action against potential genocides, such as in Darfur and Myanmar. Their efforts aim to prevent mass atrocities by highlighting human rights violations and calling for international intervention.


Which of the founding fathers was not granted amnesty by King George?

None of them were granted amnesty. Since we won the war and Britain recognized the independence of the United States there was no amnesty to grant since no crime had been committed. Michael Montagne


How long has Amnesty Internatinal been going for?

over 50 years :)


How many years has the international ATP tennis tour been running?

Now known as the ATP World Tour, the association has been running since 1972, so that would make it 37 years.


What is the difference between united nations and amnesty international?

Amnesty International is an international non-governmental organisation. they conduct research and generate action to prevent and end grave abuses of human rights and to demand justice for those whose rights have been violated. The United Nations an international organization whose stated aims are facilitating cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress, human rights, and the achieving of world peace. The UN was founded after World War II to replace the League of Nations, to stop wars between countries, and to provide a platform for dialogue. It contains multiple subsidiary organizations to carry out its missions.

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