Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Human rights and the Iranian situation

JOIN TONIGHT ... Standing in Solidarity with the Iranian People...

Host: Amnesty International [MIT Chapter]
Date: Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Kresge Theater (main)
Street:48 Massachusetts Avenue (rear)
City/Town: Cambridge, MA
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The situation In Iran has been in the news recently.
In this panel we discuss the situation in Iran mainly from the perspective of human rights.

Come and bring your friends and your questions.

Schedule of the event:

1800-1805 - Welcome and opening remarks by Ms. Jasmine Park (MIT Amnesty)
1805-1810 - Mr. Alex Hamilton Chan president of the MIT Graduate Student Council will introduce the speakers.
1810-1900 - Panel discussion by Dr Haghighatjoo and Ms. Nazanin Afshin-Jam.
1900-1940 - Q&A moderated by Mr. Alex Hamilton Chan.
1940-1945 - Silent walk to 77 Mass Ave.
1945-1950 - In Remembrance of Neda - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neda_(Iranian_protester).
1950-1955 - Silent candlelit vigil.
1955-2000 - Introduction and singing of "Ey Iran" (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ey_Iran)

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