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Address:
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Beethovnova 7, 1000 Ljubljana
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Phone number:
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01 426 93 77
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Fax number:
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01 426 93 65
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E-mail:
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amnesty@amnesty.si
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Website:
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www.amnesty.si
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Year of establishment:
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1988
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Type of organisation:
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Society, non profit organisation, subject of private law, partially profit activity
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Number of workers:
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7 employees, 3 external contract workers, 60 volunteers
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Sources of financing:
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memberships and donations from supporters and members; other sources
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Area of work and vision:
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“Amnesty International, founded in 1961 in London, is a global movement of 2.7 million people changing the world. Our vision is a world in which everyone will enjoy all human rights provided in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and international human rights standards. We expose abuse, educate the public, mobilize and help change society into a safer world. AI organization received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1977. In Slovenia, the first group of Amnesty International was created on 10 December 1988 in Kranj. AIS successfully performs work in terms of general awareness-raising efforts for systemic change, implementation of campaigns and activism in favor of human rights and learning about human rights (workshops in educational institutions - for young people and teachers).”
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Target groups:
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Children (child soldiers, death penalty); refugees and asylum seekers; prisoners (prisoners of conscience; women); victims of conflicts/wars/natural disasters (human rights in armed conflicts); indigenous people; schools and other educational establishments (activities of learning about human rights)
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Priority geographic areas:
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Western Balkan; Africa (Sudan); Asia (China); work is not geografically determined - it involves the whole world, even Europe
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Membership:
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AIS is a part of international organisation Amnesty International
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Publication:
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Amnesty Akcija
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E-news:
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Emnesti
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