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Avaaz.org – 48 hours to end ocean clear-cuts
Our oceans are being decimated — deep-sea trawlers are clear-cutting our ocean floors leaving vast wastelands. A crucial UN fisheries meeting is happening in 48 hours — and it could be the turning...
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Avaaz.org – Urgent: Hours for Palestine
Dear Amazing Avaaz community, Emergency — within hours, President Abbas will decide whether to stand up to US pressure and let the world vote on Palestinian statehood, or leave New York with nothing...
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ACTA: The new threat to the net
Dear friends, A new global treaty could allow corporations to police everything that we do on the Internet. Last week 3 million of us successfully pushed back the US censorship bills — if we act now,...
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Avaaz, ‘We are all Syrians now…’
Dear friends, Assad’s ruthless massacre of civilians in his attempt to crush the Syrian Spring is escalating. But a new international coalition led by Arab League members is meeting in 4 days and is...
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu asks “Will you sign my petition?”
MESSAGE from our esteemed Archbishop Desmond Tutu “You may not know his name, but my friend Liu Xiaobo is a global icon for freedom. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2010 for his long and...
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SIGN to Save Women’s Healthcare – Take Action!
At the end of 2012, budget cuts will go into effect that could decimate vital healthcare programs for women and children. If the budget for Health and Human Services is reduced, preventative care...
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Being “stroke smart” also means being heart smart
“Listen to your bodies, argue with your doctors, stand up for yourself, and most of all, take care of your health. It is easy to lose, and so very difficult to get back.” — stroke survivor Linda I....
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Change.org, Roma activist from Hungary who fled to Canada
Three years ago, I met Jozsef and Timea, a brave young couple who fled Hungary after being persecuted for being ethnically Roma and for standing up for the rights of their people. They were relieved...
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Avaaz , if 1 million of us join forces … Take Action
She was a 23-year-old physical therapy student who boarded a bus in Delhi last month. Six men locked the door, and savagely raped her for hours, including with a metal rod. They dumped her naked in...
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SIGN HERE NOW – The Authority to Rape
My name is Laila and I’m a journalist. I recently wrote a story about a young woman brutally ‘gang-raped‘ by government soldiers in Somalia, hoping that her bravery in telling such a painful story...
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VDAY ‘Takes Action’ on Syria!
V-Day Statement Against Possible U.S. Military Intervention in Syria The situation in Syria is dire with 100,000 dead, over 2 million having fled the country (half of them children), and 4.25 million...
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Ana Paula Trapped in a Russian Jail – closing in on 1 million!
Over 960,000 have signed in a few days and some countries are speaking out — let’s hit a million! Dear friends, Ana Paula and 29 of her Greenpeace crewmates are trapped in a Russian jail for...
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Justice for “Liz”– tell Kenya to prosecute 16-year-old’s rapists!
Please sign and share to demand justice for “Liz” who was raped by 16-year old! Liz is a poor young 16 year old teen who was walking home from her granddad’s funeral. She was ambushed by a group of...
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PETITION, Canadian Women on Bank of Canada Notes
Bank of Canada: Add women from Canadian history to Canadian bank notes When Mark Carney was governor of the Bank of Canada, the Bank decided to remove the images of the first notable Canadian women...
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Avaaz Petition: We Stand with the People of Ukraine
Dear friends, 50,000 casualties. Millions of refugees. Democracy in retreat. That’s what experts fear could be the deadly cost of Putin’s senseless invasion of Ukraine. Efforts to prevent war have...
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