Petition Success Stories

Lisbon Campaigner has pre-school success

Published on Nov 04, 2006

Gopetition.com campaigner, Alecia Sudmeyer, from Portugal, has had success with her online campaign. She writes, "Thank you very much for this useful tool! With it we were able to pressure the city of Lisbon to extend a permit to allow our pre-school to stay open. Thank you as well for…

John Lennon's killer remains behind bars

Published on Oct 30, 2006

Congratulations to campaigner Roland Porter of the John Lennon Society. His petition has helped contribute to the ongoing incarceration of convicted killer Mark David Chapman. Mark Chapman, 51, will have to stay at New York's Attica Correctional Facility for at least two more years for killing John Lennon on 8 December…

Palm Beach Atlantic Meal Plan

Published on Oct 20, 2006

We are happy to report another successful campaign outcome. Campaigner Joshua Leonard comments, "The Petition was able to achieve the end of getting the meal plan changed. Let's hope it will stay this way. Thanks to everyone who signed the internet petition and the various written ones! Your help is…

Tasty Toobs Survive

Published on Oct 16, 2006

Tasty Tubes campaigner Adam Seeary reports, "We've done it people! They are back! Make sure you get out there and buy them by the truckload! Thanks for the support! Job well done!" The petition called for the return of the delicious snacks "as soon as possible" after a production halt.

Campaign success over Midnight Zoo

Published on Oct 05, 2006

Television content campaigner, Leigh Stancliffe, has had success with his anti-Midnight Zoo protest. He received the following response from Channel 7 on October 5th. "Dear Mr Stancliffe, We received your letter [with petition] dated 29 September 2006 regarding Midnight Zoo. The final episode of Midnight Zoo goes to air the morning…

Campaigners have victory & stop Centreparcs development plans

Published on Aug 29, 2006

UK campaigners have successfully petitioned to stop Center Parcs development plans in Warren Wood, Millbrook in Bedfordshire so that the wood will now stay open for all public to enjoy. Campaign manager, Tim Riiali, writes, ".. with over 550 signatures from GoPetition and around 600 collected via leaflets and face…

Bush makes appeal over Darfur

Published on May 03, 2006

May 3 - THE US has joined a big diplomatic push by the African Union to make warring factions in the Darfur region of Sudan co-operate on a peace agreement. President George Bush has intervened personally, phoning the Sudanese President, Omar al-Bashir, urging him to persuade his Vice-President to return…

Fremantle awarded 4 points for St Kilda AFL match, Apr 30, 2006

Published on May 03, 2006

Freemantle petitioners have received a great result with their passionate campaign. Campaign organizer, Sanya Franich, could not believe that a refreeing mistake caused a debacle of the highest order at Aurora Stadium in Launceston, Tasmania in the AFL game between the Fremantle Football Club and the St Kilda Football Club. She…

Daneceks have victory over deportation order

Published on Feb 26, 2006

Campaigners to rescind the deportation order against Andrew and Blanka Danecek have received good news. For the full update please click here. Carol Just writes, "This petition serves as a vehicle to maintain awareness of this injustice and to demonstrate to the Minnesota Department of Homeland Secuity and the US Embassy…

Ganguly Returns

Published on Dec 25, 2005

Petitioners at gopetition.com received good news today. Indian selectors recalled deposed captain Sourav Ganguly into the Indian test squad for the Pakistan series scheduled to begin in the New Year. The decision comes barely 10 days after he was dropped for the Ahmedabad test against Sri Lanka. India won that…