We Will Not Kill: International Conscientious Objectors Speak Out!
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United for Peace and Justice
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We Will Not Kill: International Conscientious Objectors Speak Out!
Thursday, May 11th 2006
7pm-9pm
Bringing together conscientious objectors from South Korea, Colombia, Israel, Bosnia and Hercegovina, and the United States, this panel and discussion will explore the potential of conscientious objection as a strategy for building a global anti-war movement.
Friends Meeting House
15 Rutherford Place Manhattan
Directions: Corner of 15th Street and Rutherford Place, facing Stuyvesant Park. Rutherford Place is a short street between Second and Third Avenues, which runs from 15th to 17th Streets. By subway, take a 4, 5, 6, N, R, or L train to Union Square/14th Street and walk 3 blocks east and 1 block uptown.
This public event is part of Operation Refuse War: A Week of Action Uniting Resisters in Celebration of International Conscientious Objectors Day, May 11-16 2006, in New York City and Washington DC. For more information, check out http://www.operationrefusewar.org .
Sponsoring organizations include: The War Resisters League, War Resisters International American Friends Service Committee Youth and Militarism Program, the Center on Conscience & War, Iraq Veterans Against the War - NYC Chapter, the Washington Peace Center, the National Youth and Student Peace Coalition, Veterans For Peace, Military Law Task Force of the National Lawyers Guild, Fellowship of Reconciliation: Disarmament Program, Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors (CCCO), and Student Peace Action Network (SPAN) (list in formation).
For more information and to register for the conference in Washington DC, check out http://www.operationrefusewar.org .
Informant: Martin Greenhut
United for Peace and Justice
ACTION ALERT * UNITED FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE http://www.unitedforpeace.org | 212-868-5545 |
We Will Not Kill: International Conscientious Objectors Speak Out!
Thursday, May 11th 2006
7pm-9pm
Bringing together conscientious objectors from South Korea, Colombia, Israel, Bosnia and Hercegovina, and the United States, this panel and discussion will explore the potential of conscientious objection as a strategy for building a global anti-war movement.
Friends Meeting House
15 Rutherford Place Manhattan
Directions: Corner of 15th Street and Rutherford Place, facing Stuyvesant Park. Rutherford Place is a short street between Second and Third Avenues, which runs from 15th to 17th Streets. By subway, take a 4, 5, 6, N, R, or L train to Union Square/14th Street and walk 3 blocks east and 1 block uptown.
This public event is part of Operation Refuse War: A Week of Action Uniting Resisters in Celebration of International Conscientious Objectors Day, May 11-16 2006, in New York City and Washington DC. For more information, check out http://www.operationrefusewar.org .
Sponsoring organizations include: The War Resisters League, War Resisters International American Friends Service Committee Youth and Militarism Program, the Center on Conscience & War, Iraq Veterans Against the War - NYC Chapter, the Washington Peace Center, the National Youth and Student Peace Coalition, Veterans For Peace, Military Law Task Force of the National Lawyers Guild, Fellowship of Reconciliation: Disarmament Program, Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors (CCCO), and Student Peace Action Network (SPAN) (list in formation).
For more information and to register for the conference in Washington DC, check out http://www.operationrefusewar.org .
Informant: Martin Greenhut
rudkla - 11. Mai, 11:59
