[NYTr] Witness for Peace Delegation to Colombia - Sept 6-16th Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2007 12:45:25 -0400 Via NY Transfer News Collective * All the News that Doesn't Fit [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 * ================================================================= .NY Transfer News Collective * A Service of Blythe Systems . Since 1985 - Information for the Rest of Us . .339 Lafayette St., New York, NY 10012 http://www.blythe.org . List Archives: https://blythe-systems.com/pipermail/nytr/ . Subscribe: https://blythe-systems.com/mailman/listinfo/nytr =================================================================