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The quickest way for you to make a difference is to write a letter. If enough people send a letter to those who can make a difference then Amnesty will succeed in its goals.

Never underestimated the role that your letter could play.  Amnesty UK Action page.

What a letter can do

Amnesty International Newport responded to the poster and wrote to the former Newport West MP Alan Howarth drawing attention to their concerns about the Middle East situation.

Not only did Mr Howarth respond but he passed on the concerns to the Foreign Secretary. The Rt Hon Mike O'Brien MP - Minister responsible for relations with the Middle East - responded to Alan Howarth.

In a two page letter Mike O'Brien discussed the issues that had been raised. He demonstrated that he had given time and thought to a process started by one letter sent by a member of AI Newport Group:



To see more of the letter page 1 page 2

  • A letter will provoke response from people who can make a difference.
  • Act now - A letter can be downloaded, personalised by you and sent within minutes.

Sample letters

This site has a number of sample letters - with addresses and introductions to the campaign. All you need to do is:

  • Add whatever content you may wish to enter
  • Sign the letter
  • Send it
Please click on one of the links and download a Microsoft Word document