Amnesty International delegates on the Dignity Rally that launched the World Social Forum in 2005 ©Amnesty International
We are going to the World Social Forum.
During the next few weeks, hundreds of thousands are expected to flood the city of Belem in Brazil for the 8th World Social Forum (WSF) and we twenty delegates from Amnesty International will be amongst them.
The choice of Belem, as the gatekeeper of the Amazon, is more than significant for this gathering. The importance of land, habitat and the environment will be at the forefront of many people’s minds, including many of those coming as part of the Amnesty International delegation.
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