[Mitai-announce] [Phrj-list] International Human Rights Day Events

Susan Frick fricks at MIT.EDU
Fri Dec 10 10:48:21 EST 2004


The following events in Boston are being held today and tomorrow in 
observation of INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS DAY. On December 10, 1948, the 
General Assembly of the United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration of 
Human Rights, the full text of which is available at: 
<http://www.un.org/Overview/rights.html>http://www.un.org/Overview/rights.html

Women's Rights vs Sovereignty Rights, a False Dichotomy?
a panel discussion on Human Rights Day with:
Lana Habash, Palestinian human rights and civil rights activist
Marta Rodriguez, activist in the Puerto Rican Independence Movement
Moderated by Aimee Smith
Friday December 10, 7:30pm
MIT Building 4-231 http://whereis.mit.edu/map-jpg
Sponsored by the MIT Social Justice Cooperative

Workers' Rights are Human Rights
Saturday December 11, 2004 10:00-4:30
Boston Public Library
http://www.massjwj.net/
Organized by a coalition of Boston area human rights groups, including: 
American Friends Service Committee, Amnesty International USA, Cultural 
Survival, Jobs with Justice, MIT Program on Human Rights, Oxfam America, 
Reebok Human Rights Program, and the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee

NEW on the PHRJ website:  http://web.mit.edu/phrj
    * 2002-04 Annual Report
    * Ethical Globalization course at the MIT Summer Professional Institute
    * Human Cloning Lecture by Dr. Rudolf Jaenisch now viewable on MIT World

Susan Frick
Program Coordinator
Program on Human Rights and Justice
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Building 9 Room 365
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307
Tel: 617 258 7614
Fax: 617 253 2654
Email: fricks at mit.edu
http://web.mit.edu/phrj
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