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URGENT: Call tomorrow (6/1/10) on behalf of Prof. Peter Erlinder
June 1 - June 0
Friends:
Tomorrow US government offices will re-open and we need your help calling... EVERYONE! The US and Rwanda need to know many, many people are paying attention and our pressure will not decrease- it will only grow! Below is a list of numbers to call and a sample script, of course feel free edit or use as a jumping off point.
Thank you again and please call, call, call!!
IC Committee Meets at Seattle Convention
October 15, 2009 - October 15, 2009
Business Meeting and Commtitee Reports - 9- 12:30
ROUNDTABLE discussion from 1-3 on
the role of Political Activism in our providing expert international law advise. How do you provide objective legal analysis like the Gaza White Paper and still support social justice movements. A key "Lists of Considerations" to guide such important work wil be developed.
NLG NATIONAL CONVENTION
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October 14, 2009 - October 18, 2009
Marrott Renaissance Seattle Hotel
515 Madison St
Seattle, Washington
International Committee Winter Retreat - Organizing for the 21st Century
February 21, 2009, 9 am PST - February 22, 2009, 12 pm PST
Peace Center Building
8124 West 3rd Street
Los Angeles, CA 90048
Emphasis will be on building membership and participation, technological tools to expand outreach and ways to more effectively use the media, involve law students, and build coalitions.
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EMERGENCY DELEGATION TO GAZA
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| El noor UN school in Gaza |
January 29, 2009 - February 11, 2009
Israel’s recent invasion of the Gaza Strip has killed over 1300 Gazans and wounded over 5000. Reports have emerged of Israeli forces bulldozing homes, firing on ambulances, and shelling United Nations sites in addition to mosques, schools and other civilian structures.
The Mission of this delegation is to investigate and gather evidence of possible Israeli war crimes and human rights violations in Gaza.
Gaza Delegation Application
Beirut International Forum for Resistance, Anti-Imperialism, People's Solidarity, and Alternatives
January 16, 2009 - January 18, 2009
Beirut, Lebanon
International Forum in UNESCO Palace
Beirut, Lebanon
This forum of six workshops aims to coordinate the elaboration of mechanisms to support the resistance and expand it to the greatest extent possible, work on establishing practical alternatives through solidarity among peoples, and seek to promote and develop alternative policies and visions of Anti-Imperialism.
International Committee Reception at the NLG Convention
October 17, 2008, 6 pm
Renaissance Center Marriott Hotel
Detroit, MI 48243
NLG members and convention attendees are welcome.
The reception will feature food, drink, and remarks by our international guests. More information on the National Lawyers Guild 2008 Convention in Detroit is available here.
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