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Northampton Town Meeting on Torture & Secrecy
Wednesday, 19 April 2006
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Organizer: Pioneer Valley Coalition Against Secrecy & Torture

This program features a power point presentation prepared by ACLU that
examines "myths" about secrecy and torture. A panel will offer commentary, followed by a public discussion.

Panelists include: Ervin Staub, UMass professor emeritus, who has written extensively on group violence and genocide; Attorney John Bonifaz, a Conway native and voting rights advocate investigating impeachable actions by Bush; Christopher Pyle, Professor of Politics, Mt. Holyoke College, who teaches and consults on civil liberties and constitutional law, formerly a military intelligence officer who exposed Pentagon spying on civilians in 1970.

Petitions to Congress opposing these government practices will be available to sign.

co-sponsored by Amnesty International, American Friends Service Committee, Greensboro Justice Fund, Interfaith Coalition for Peace and Justice Northampton Human Rights Commission, the Social Justice Forum of the Unitarian Society of Northampton and Florence, the Western Mass. Office of the Massachusetts ACLU, among others.

Location:
First Churches

Contact: martygjf (at) comcast.net