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Conference
Conscience
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The conscience group was set up in order to raise awareness of Human Rights issues among the people in our reach.
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Our first event took place on the 27th of April in the Cafe Twee Heren. We organised a discussion drink with the topic Human Rights vs Patent Rights in regards to the AIDS/HIV medication issue: Human Rights vs. Patent Rights.
Three spaekers from UM and the Ministry of foreign affairs came, who gave sufficient background information and facilitated the discussion among and with the audience.
Evening Conference "Roma Today"
Tue, 2006/12/05 - 10:00 — alexInvitation to the Evening Conference "Roma Today: Personal Experiences of Europe’s Biggest Minority"
The Maastricht student group of Amnesty International invites to an evening conference about the present-day life of Roma (Gypsies) in Europe. Roma guests from different countries will talk about their culture and traditions, but also about stereotypes and discrimination against them. There will be Roma music to enjoy.
The conference will start at 7 pm, Tuesday, December 5th.
Location: Het Landbouwbelang, Biesenwal 3 (across from Het Bassin, at the Maas, 1 minute from the Markt) in Maastricht
No registration required. For more info: minorities @ amnesty-maastricht org
Roma conference, Tafelstraat 13, March 2006
Discussion Drink
Thu, 2006/11/09 - 11:00 — Jane"Does the war on terror go hand in hand with human rights?"
9th November - 8pm
Edd's Cafe cellar
There will be two speakers:
Joris van Poecke (on Terrorism) and Dr. Peter Bal (on Criminal Law) presenting the topic and debating it with the audience.
The Discussion Drink involves experts presenting the topic, drinks, an open floor to discussion and questions, and interesting debate!
Evening Conference | Sudan – Forgotten People? The Origins of Genocide.
Tue, 2006/06/13 - 22:00 — admin
Amnesty International Evening Conference
14 June 2006 - 7 pm
Comparative Lectures and Debates about the Genocide in Darfur with:
- John Kon Kelei (MSF, Sudanese refugee and former Child Soldier)
- Ton Swaan (Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, UvA)
- Prof. Dr. Luc Soete (UNU-MERIT)
- Andrea Tyndall (Faculty of Arts & Culture, UM)
United Nations University - MERIT
Keizer Karel Plein 19 - 6211TC Maastricht
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