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Project 2012 | Prisone Support Workshop Thurs 9th 6.30pm St Johns Waterloo

Avocada | 08.10.2008 21:42 | Social Struggles | London

HUMAN RIGHTS HUMAN WRONGS
60th Anniversary of the UN Declaration of Human Rights
Free evening event at St John's, Waterloo Road, London (near roundabout) 6.30-9 pm
 http://www.peopleincommon.org/20080901_HRHW-2.pdf

Opening Speakers: Bruce Kent (Chair, Progressing Prisoners Maintaining Innocence (PPMI), Vice President CND, Pax Christi; Juliet Lyon (Director, Prison Reform Trust; Massah Barnet (Mother of 18 year old schoolboy maintaining innocence)
Chair: Terry Drummond C.A. (Chairs London & Southwark Diocesan Penal Affairs Group)

Workshops for in-depth discussion on human-rights issues

Health Access: The experience and effects of imprisonment and detention on physical, mental, emotional health
Over Tariff: Prisons are not holiday camps; many prisoners serve very long sentences
The English Prison Estate: politics, practices, finances of privatisation from a global perspective
Youth, identity, guns & knife crime: What are the issues of demography and education to be addressed? Should we be concerned by ASBOs and joint enterprise convictions?

St John's Waterloo; Progressing Prisoners Maintaining Innocence (PPMI); Christians Aware
Further information from St John's Waterloo

This is the first in a series of events aimed at securing collective and individual human rights for all between now and 2012. We hope you will support it.

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- Homepage: http://www.peopleincommon.org

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  1. 'Rights' are a Distraction from the Real Anti-Prison Struggle — chimp23

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