Take Action on International Human Rights Day
Candle Light Vigil & Teach-In for Human Rights on International Human Rights Day — Wednesday, December 10th
On Wed., !2/10/08, demonstrations will be taking place across the world to promote human rights. Join us to send an important message to the new Obama Administration: the United States must abide by the Universal Declaration fo Human Rights and promote its standards throughout the world!
Join us for action and education: petition our government to ratify human rights conventions, sign a letter to President-elect Obama, and learn from human rights scholars and community leaders.
Candle Light Vigil - 5pm - Main St. & Liberty (downtown Ann Arbor)
Human Rights Teach-In - 7pm - Michigan Union, Anderson Room (UM Central Campus)
**Visit www.icpj.net/human-rights-day in the coming weeks for updated information**
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Sponsored by: The Common Ground for Peace Group of the Interfaith Council for Peace & Justice, Michigan Peaceworks, Amnesty International Ann Arbor, U-M SOLE (Students Organized for Labor and Economic Equality), Gray Panthers, Washtenaw Interfaith Coalition for Immigrant Rights (WICIR), Megiddo Peace Project, Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF), Sadaqa Social Justice Network, and others.
Please call (734) 663-1870 or email gracek@icpj.net for more information.
