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Our Voices Will Not Be Silenced
Risking Life & Liberty in Defence of Human Rights in the Philippines
3:00pm
- 6:00pm
Saturday March 31 2012
Venue: OISE (Ontario Institute for Studies in Education)
Address: (252 Bloor St West), room 5250
Cost: Free Event
Accessibility: accessible
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Risking Life & Liberty in Defence of Human Rights in the Philippines
Youtube Video Promo: http://youtu.be/Wcdi5pt4HzA
FREE ALL POLITICAL PRISONERS!
A discussion with human right defenders from the Philippines appearing in Toronto as part of a cross-Canada tour.
WITH GUESTS:
BISHOP REUEL MARIGZA
General Secretary, United Church of Christ in the Philippines (UCCP) and Vice-Chairperson, National Council of Churches in the Philippines
DR. MERRY MIA CLAMOR
Community health worker, active member of Tanggol Bayi (Defend Women-Association of Women Health Rights Defenders) and acting coordinator of the Council on Health and Development. Former political prisoner.
ANGELINA BISUÑA IPONG
Coordinator, Samahan ng mga Ex-Detainee Laban sa Detensyon at Aresto (Association of Ex-Detainees Against Detention and Arrest). Former political prisoner.
TOUR LOCATIONS: Toronto: March 27-31 / Ottawa: April 1-4 / Montreal: April 5-8 / Winnipeg: April 9-11 / Vancouver: April 12-16
TORONTO VENUE: OISE (252 Bloor St West), room 5250
SPONSORS:
BAYAN Canada - Anakbayan Toronto - Community Alliance for Social Justice - GABRIELA Ontario - KAIROS Canadian Ecumenical Justice Initiatives - MIGRANTE Canada - Philippine Solidarity Network - United Church of Canada
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
Bern Jagunos, Program Coordinator, Asia Pacific Partnerships, United Church of Canada. (416) 231-7680
Connie Sorio, Coordinator, Asia-Pacific Partnerships, KAIROS. (416) 463-5312 ext 240
Organizer:Bern Jagunos, Program Coordinator, Asia Pacific Partnerships, United Church of Canada. (416) 231-7680 Connie Sorio, Coordinator, Asia-Pacific Partnerships, KAIROS. (416) 463-5312 ext 240
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