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Event 

Title:
US Violations of International Law: Evidence that US is Breaking Int. Law
When:
10.19.2010 - 10.19.2010 19.00 - 21.00
Where:
Brooklyn Law School - Brooklyn
Category:
Speaking Engagements

Description

The second of a three-part series co-sponsored by War Criminals Watch, Brooklyn for Peace, the Brooklyn Law School and New York City chapters of the National Lawyers Guild and the Brooklyn Law School International Law Society:  The Evidence that US Elected Officials, Employees & Contractors Have Broken & Continue to Break International Law. 

Presenters are:

Shahid Buttar, Esq.

Executive Director of the Bill of Rights Defense Committee 

People’s Campaign for the Constitution, American Constitution Society for Law and Policy, Editor of Stanford University Law School;s Environmental Law Journal, Resistance Media Collective, DC Guerrilla Poetry Insurgency, Debut CD: Get Outta Your Chair

 

Tina Monshipour Foster, Esq.

Founder and Executive Director of the International Justice Network

Editor of Cornell University's International Law Journal, constitutional rights counsel for the Guantanamo Global Justice Initiative, featured on US news outlets’ stories about her work with victims of human rights violations

 

The third session, on Nov. 9th, is Options for Strengthening Accountability & Justice - Organizing Strategies. 

Presenters are:

Debra Sweet, Director of World Can't Wait

Ann Wright, Retired Colonel and former US State Dept official 

Charlotte Dennert, author

Pam Spiess, Center for Constitutional Rights attorney

 

RSVP IS REQUIRED for non-BLS students at least 5 days before each session. 

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Directions by subway: ##2, 3 and 4 to Borough Hall; M and R to Court  Street;
and A, C and F to Jay Street/Borough Hall.

The event will be in the Subotnick Center, on the 10th floor.

Food and beverages provided from 6:30 on.  The program begins at 7:00.

Venue

Venue:
Brooklyn Law School
Street:
250 Joralemon Street
City:
Brooklyn
State:
NY