[NYTr] Witness for Peace Delegation to Colombia - Sept 6-16th
 
Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2007 12:45:25 -0400


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[Received VERY LATE (Aug 8th; the deadline for applications is Aug
11th). Not too well-organized...]

sent by Katie Varatta, 8th Day Center for Justice

Delegation to Colombia: Sept 6-16, 2007

The delegation to Colombia with the title "The Ties that Bind: U.S.
Policy, Drug Trafficing, Military, and Human Rights" is taking place
>From September 6-16, 2007. Colombia is enduring a brutal armed conflict
that is being fueled by billions of U.S. dollars in military aid.
Delegates will meet with a wide range of groups, including members of
the Colombian social movements, the Colombian military, and the U.S.
emabssy.

Please download the Delegation Flier here:
http://www.witnessforpeace.org/travel/Fliers/SOAW%20Delegation_Flyer(2).pdf

The due date for applications is August 11, 2007. Scholarship money is
available to those who need it. The delegation is being organized by
8th Day Center for Justice, Witness for Peace, and SOA Watch. Please
feel free to call or email me if you have any questions.

Solidarity,

Katie Varatta
8th Day Center for Justice
312.641.5151
katievaratta@yahoo.com


 
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