Queer person of 45 yrs old w/ travel experience and contacts with queer colleagues in Western Europe and Conosur of Latin America (.cl, .ar, .bo) Other websites: http://www.tgeu.orgOther websites: http://www.denoodles.nl

In this notebook text-messages and short message services are used to engage young people to quickly stop torture.  Amnesty International-Netherlands recognized that text-messaging was an easy medium to use to reach out to youth.  It was successfully used to protest torture when the Democratic Republic of Congo arrested a journalist.