What ideas articulated by Havel do we see in Amnesty International???
Amnesty International dates its founding in Great Britain to 1961, while Vaclav Havel, the Czech artist, writer, and later president, wrote The Power of the Powerless in 1978. Yet, I would argue that Amnesty Intl embodies a conception of political participation, the nature of social change, and the foundations of human rights activism that Havel articulated seventeen years later in a very different context. What ideas articulated by Havel do we see in Amnesty International?
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Amnesty International is non-governmental organization located in London which deals with human rights issues. With over seven Million supporters around the world, the organization carries out research and initiates actions that stop as well as get rid of human rights abuses, along with seeking justice for the ones whose human rights have been violated (Iriye,2012).
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