PROTECT THE HUMAN We are ordinary people from across the world standing up for humanity and human rights. Our purpose is to protect individuals wherever justice, fairness, freedom and truth are denied. WOMAD 2015 Taking action to End the Segregation of Roma Children in The Czech Republic Romani children in the Czech Republic are not getting the same education as other children. They’re bullied just for being different, kept separate from other pupils and even placed in schools for children with learning disabilities. It means they can’t fulfil their potential and build a better future for – themselves, their families and communities, and Czech society. The European Commission has criticised the government for failing to tackle this discrimination. Our group asked WOMAD festival goers to fill in an action cards and a draw a me” to add to a giant “mini visual petition to hand into The Czech Republic embassy. The visual petition had about 330 little folk on it by the end of the weekend. Do come and join us on Wednesday 26th August to hand the petition in to the Ambassador of the Czech Republic at the Embassy of Czech Republic. The time will be 12noon-1pm. The address is 26-30 Kensington Palace Gardens, London W8 4QY You can take action by signing the petition online or scrolling below to see the letter to the Prime Minister of The Czech Republic. We also added more names to our petition calling for the release of our Prisoner of Conscience, West Papuan Filep Karma. Festival goers adding their me” and message to our giant visual petition. “mini Channel 4 News’s Jon Snow supports our campaign.
PROTECT THE HUMAN We are ordinary people from across the world standing up for humanity and human rights. Our purpose is to protect individuals wherever justice, fairness, freedom and truth are denied. WOMAD 2015 Taking action to End the Segregation of Roma Children in The Czech Republic Romani children in the Czech Republic are not getting the same education as other children. They’re bullied just for being different, kept separate from other pupils and even placed in schools for children with learning disabilities. It means they can’t fulfil their potential and build a better future – for themselves, their families and communities, and Czech society. The European Commission has criticised the government for failing to tackle this discrimination. Our group asked WOMAD festival goers to fill in an action cards and a draw a “mini me” to add to a giant visual petition to hand into The Czech Republic embassy. The visual petition had about 330 little folk on it by the end of the weekend. Do come and join us on Wednesday 26th August to hand the petition in to the Ambassador of the Czech Republic at the Embassy of Czech Republic. The time will be 12noon-1pm. The address is 26-30 Kensington Palace Gardens, London W8 4QY You can take action by signing the petition online or scrolling below to see the letter to the Prime Minister of The Czech Republic. We also added more names to our petition calling for the release of our Prisoner of Conscience, West Papuan Filep Karma. Festival goers adding their “mini me” and message to our giant visual petition. Channel 4 News’s Jon Snow supports our campaign.
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