Thursday, October 17, 2013

Oct 23: Albany "No Drones" Workship with Rafia Zakaria


Workshop for Anti-Drone Activists
with Journalist Rafia Zakaria
 
Pakistani-American journalist for DAWN, Pakistan’s largest English-language paper. Also featured in NY Times, Huffington Post, The Nation & Al Jazeera. Lawyer & Director of Muslim Women’s Legal Defense Fund representing domestic violence survivors.
 
Rafia will also speak on:
 
Wed Oct 23, 2013   3:30-5 pm
 
The Impact of the War on Terror and Pakistani Women
Assembly Hall, Campus Center
University at Albany (Uptown Campus)
 
Co-sponsors: UAlbany Department of Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies; UUP Albany Chapter (Peace & Justice Committee); UAlbany Peace Action
 
 
Thurs Oct 24, 2013  1- 2:20 PM
 
Women in Pakistan
Bush Memorial Auditorium, Russell Sage College, Congress and First St., Troy
Student Assembly - Public Welcome
 
Co-sponsors: The WORLD General Education Program and the Department of History and Society at Russell Sage College
 
 
Wed Oct 23, 2013  
7 pm
 
Debunking the Myths of Drone Warfare: A Workshop for Activists
 
Westminster Presbyterian Church
85 Chestnut St. Albany
 
Co-sponsors:
Fellowship of Reconciliation, Grannies for Peace, Bethlehem Neighbors for Peace, 
 Interfaith Alliance of NYS
Justice Committee of the Sisters of St. Joseph, Albany Province
Muslim Solidarity Committee Palestinian Rights Committee
Project SALAM
UAlbany Peace Action
Upper Hudson Peace Action Veterans for Peace
 
 
 
 
Rafia Zakaria’s Visit
Organized by
Women Against War Info@WomenAgainstWar.org