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CORI Reform Lobby Day
Start: 11:00 am
End: 12:30 pm

The Commonwealth CORI Coalition is hosting its first major action in 2010 to push towards the passage of CORI reform in the House. Calling on all supporters of CORI reform to come down to the State House to be seen and be heard.  Please join us for speeches by our members and our lead sponsors.  We will then spread out in the State House to visit our legislators and encourage the swift passage of CORI in the next month. www.BostonWorkersAlliance.org

Child Education in Afghanistan: A Presentation From Barakat
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm

Speaker: Chris Walter, co-founder of Barakat

Barakat is a Cambridge-based nonprofit that does work in Afghanistan and the region around it. Their mission is to advance literacy and to strengthen education systems in these areas. Come learn directly from representatives of Barakat about the work they have been doing and how you can take action to aid the human rights situation in Afghanistan.


Web site: web.mit.edu/amnesty

Open to: the general public

Sponsor(s): Amnesty International, GSC Funding Board

For more information, contact:
Kayvan Zainabadi
mitai-exec@mit.edu

The State of Honduras 2010
Start: 7:00 pm

 

IN SOLIDARITY WITH HONDURAS

On January 27th the Honduran Resistance in Honduras has called for a demonstrastion in protest of the continual violations of human rights and the swearing in of Porfirio Lobo as President of Honduras elected under the coup regime.

Please join us on  WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27 at 7PM to express your solidarity with the people of the Honduran Resistance at 101 Park Street Chelsea, MA (ROCA)

Organized by Proyecto Hondureno.

UJP Planning Group
Start: 9:30 pm
End: 11:30 pm

The UJP Planning Group meets the second Wednesday at AFSC and fourth Wednesday by conference call.    Write ujp-planning@googlegroups.com or call 617-491-4UJP for phone number and code.
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