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Amnesty International - 2009 Northeast Regional Conference Start: 1:00 am Theme: Free and Equal in Dignity and Rights Phone Number: phone: (617) 623-0202 fax: (617) 623-2005 » Directions Come together with fellow Amnesty activists from across the Northeast for an exciting weekend to celebrate and strengthen the human rights movement. The 2009 conference theme is FREE AND EQUAL IN DIGNITY AND RIGHTS). You'll leave with ideas for activism to take back to your community, contacts for other activists, and more knowledge about Amnesty's fight for human rights and dignity. We look forward to seeing you all at the conference and thank you for your commitment to the human rights movement! International Peace Bureau Annual Conference Start: 9:00 am End: 5:00 pm Rolling back militarism: a task for the global movementâ€¨â€¨ The Road to Copenhagen: Mini Conference on Global Climate Change - POSTPONED Start: 9:30 am End: 1:30 pm Cambridge Forum regrets to announce that the conference on global climate change "The Road To Copenhagen" planned for Saturday November 14 has been postponed. Congressman Ed Markey, who was slated to be the keynote speaker, is unable to participate due to the demanding legislative agenda at the end of the Congressional session. An Evening in Support of the Children of Aida Camp Start: 7:00 pm End: 9:00 pm Please come to celebrate, watch movies, and hear about the work of two great organizations: Lajee Center and Al-Rowwad Children's Theater, both located in Aida Refugee Camp.â€¨ â€¨â€¨We are lucky enough to have representatives from both organizations: Dr. Abdefattah Abusrour from Al-Rowwad will discuss the ongoing efforts to bring creativity and hope to the children of Aida, and Nidal Al-Azraq will talk about the geographic constraints of living in the camp, and about Lajee's work to help youth overcome such obstacles. We will screen a movie from Al-Rowwad," Bethlehem 4 am," and from Lajee, we will screen youth media from the summer of 2009.

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