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Event 

Title:
Torture is a Moral Issue - Panel 1
When:
06.26.2009 - 06.26.2009 19.30
Where:
First Presbyterian Church - Palo Alto
Category:
Community Events

Description

"Torture is a Moral Issue" Panel & Conference June 26-27, 2009 in Palo Alto, CA

Friday Panel 7:30 pm at the First Presbyterian Church

Ray McGovern - former CIA analyst

Jean Maria Arrigo - social psychologist

Ben Daniel - Presbyterian pastor

David DeCosse (moderator) - Markkula Center for Applied Ethics

John Crigler - performing "Lament of an Army Interrogator."

Mark the 22nd anniversary of the UN Convention Against Torture by attending this crucial event!

See http://www.councilofchurches-scc.org/index.php?topic=notorture for more information including speaker biographies, downloadable flyers, and travel information.

Sponsored by the Council of Churches of Santa Clara County, National Religious Campaign Against Torture, No2Torture, Bay Area Religious Campaign Against Torture, Network for Spiritual Progressives, California Council of Churches, MicahsCall.org, Peninsula Peace and Justice Center, Amnesty International Western Region, and many others.

Suggested donations for panel on Friday ($5-15) and conference on Saturday ($20-40); no one turned away for lack of funds. Registration for conference very helpful but not required. See website to register.

Venue

Venue:
First Presbyterian Church
Street:
1140 Cowper St.
City:
Palo Alto
State:
CA