International Sanctuary Declaration Campaign
International Symposium on Migration & Border Solidarity
HUMANITARIAN AID IS NEVER A CRIME:
Civil Resistance & The New Normal of Displacement
Tuesday, November 12 | 5:00pm-9:30pm
Ethical Culture Society of Westchester
7 Saxon Wood Road, White Plains, NY
(Middle Eastern Food & Refreshments Provided)
FEATURING:
- Haidi Sadik, Sea-Watch Search and Rescue NGO
- Hanns Thomae, Asylum in the Church, Germany
- Women in Exile, Germany | Refugee Council, Berlin
Borderline Europe | Hope Border Institute of El Paso & Cuidad Juarez | Rev. Bob Brashear, Central American Task Force Presbyterian Church | Rick Ufford-Chase, Presbyterian Church, USA & Community of Living Traditions at Stony Point Center Mary Jo Leddy, Canadian Sanctuary Network & Romero House
Ismail, Palestinian Asylum Seeker | Bob Herbst, Esq., WESPAC | Cheryl Qamar, Jewish Voice for Peace – Hudson Valley Chapter | Amy Dalton, International Sanctuary Declaration Campaign, and more
EVENT ORGANIZERS:
- International Sanctuary Declaration Campaign
- Community of Living Traditions at Stony Point Center
- No More Deaths
- Canadian Sanctuary Network
- Fellowship of Reconciliation – Germany
- Fellowship of Reconciliation – USA
- Jewish Voice for Peace – Hudson Valley and Westchester Chapters
The event will close with an examination of the International Sanctuary Declaration as a tool for resistance and solidarity
Registration: $10 in advance, $15 at the door.
Register online at Eventbrite.
For more information: Susan H. Smith at (845) 358-4601 ext 32 or susanhsmith@forusa.org.
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