Event: Defending Human Rights and Non-Violent Activism
By Laura Rediehs on Jan 21, 2009 in Events
Defending Human Rights and Non-Violent Activism:
Saving Lives and Promoting Peace
(The Work of Peace Brigades International with focus on Nepal)
Featuring Krystal Mason, PBI-Nepal Field Officer, and Katherine Hughes-Fraitekh, PBI-USA Executive Director
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This FRIDAY, January 23rd @ 5:30pm in the Winston Room
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With this visual, interactive and engaging presentation, students and faculty will learn about…
· The critical work of Peace Brigades International
· Using creative Non-violence to defend human rights
· Nepal’s human rights’ issues and organizations
· Nepal’s transition from a monarchy to a republic
· Field Volunteer opportunities and other ways to help!
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Sponsored by ASIA (Asian Students Intercultural Association), Literacy for Nepal, Amnesty International, History Department, Philosophy Department – Peace Studies, the Chaplains Office
SPECIAL THANKS to – Tsewang Lama ‘10 for organizing this event!

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