Summer Internship @Amnesty International India, IAIT [Online, Delhi, Bengaluru]: Applications Open

About The Organization

Indians for Amnesty International Trust (IAIT), in its 6+ years of operations, has established itself as a leading NGO in the creation of human rights impact on key human rights concerns including gender-based violence, human rights education, undertrials in the criminal justice system, human rights defenders and impunity.

About the Project

One of the most popular of Amnesty’s many programs is the Gender and Identity Program.

GI team at Amnesty International India is offering multiple internship positions to young people to be Amnesty Decoders.

Decoders is a global network of digital volunteers, all using their computers or phone to help Amnesty’s researchers sort through pictures, documents and information and track and expose human rights violations.

Interns will help analyze and review the documents, information and images.

Internship description

Reports To: Senior Campaigner Activism

Duration: 1 – 2 month

Location

Remote/Home Based/ Delhi/ Bengaluru

Most of the Interns work will be conducted from home, via email or phone. Training is provided. The position is unpaid, but certain internship-related expenses may be reimbursed.

Intern Responsibilities

• Interns are expected to review and analyses the allocated number of images and text.
• Engage in offline campaigning.
• Interns have the opportunity to take part in research projects and strategy meetings.
• Recruit new decoders.
• Work collaboratively with Amnesty members, staff and other volunteer leaders to grow and strengthen the organization’s capacity.

Who can apply?

Internships are unpaid and intended for college juniors and seniors, recent graduates and law students.

How to apply?

Send in a cover letter along with the cv at sanamdeepsingh.wazir[at]amnesty.org.in.

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