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Stop the killing in Libya: International Physicians

Written 24/03/2011

MARCH 23, 2011: MAPW's global network - the International Physicians for Prevention of Nuclear War - have called for a solution to be sought in Libya through peaceful means.

Centre for Nonviolence launch

Event Date: 
Sat, 06/02/2010 - 09:00 - 11:30
Location: 
Melbourne

Breakfast and launch of the Gandhian Library and Borderlands Centre for Nonviolence.

Introduction by Prof. Joseph Camilleri on the life and work of the late Vin D’Cruz whose books on Gandhi were the seeds for this library and centre. Assoc. Prof.

Parliament of World Religions 2009: peace and conflict resolution sessions- Flyer

Written 17/11/2009

Flyer outlining program highlights for peace and conflict resolution at the Parliament of World Religions, Melbourne 3-9 December 2009. The Parliament of the World’s Religions is the world’s largest global interreligious event, held once every five years in a different city.

application/pdf iconProgram_Highlights_-_Peace_and_Conflict_Resolution.pdf

World Peace Day event - film

Event Date: 
Mon, 21/09/2009 - 18:00
Location: 
Melbourne

Screening of 'Soldiers of Peace'.

This star-studded Australian documentary won Best Feature Film and Best
Documentary Feature Film at the Monaco International Film Festival.

Afghanistan invasion anniversary action

Event Date: 
Mon, 12/10/2009 - 12:00
Location: 
Melbourne

This event is now going to be at 12.00 on the Saturday following the invasion anniversary.

Sue Bolton will have the latest details: 0413 377 978

Bob Brown - winner of the 2009 Australian Peace Prize

Written 03/09/2009

Senator Bob Brown has been awarded the 2009 Australian Peace Prize for his lifelong commitment to peace, non-violence and justice.

application/pdf iconBobBrownFlyer[1].pdf

Who will stop nuclear next use? Flyer for forum 2009

Written 03/09/2009

20 September 2009 forum: Australia-Japan civil society cooperation for nuclear disarmament.

application/pdf iconNautilus Public Forum flyer20Sept.pdf

Meeting: Troops out of Afghanistan

Event Date: 
Tue, 18/08/2009 - 18:30
Location: 
Melbourne

A meeting to begin calling for Australian troops to be withdrawn from Afghanistan.The Australian and US governments are increasing military intervention in Afghanistan, extending the war into Pakistan

  • When: Tuesday 18 August, 6.30pm
  • Where: Evatt Room, Trades Hall
  • Contact: Sue 0413-377-978 or Tony 0409-709-960

 

Forum: Who will stop nuclear next use?

Event Date: 
Sun, 20/09/2009 - 10:00 - 16:00
Location: 
Melbourne

Australia-Japan civil society cooperation for nuclear disarmament.

This forum is part of five days of activitites.

Speakers:

- Rolf Ekeus, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute

- Gareth Evans, Co-chair, International Commission of Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament

Malalai Joya: Afghanistan book tour

Event Date: 
Tue, 30/06/2009 - 00:00 - Thu, 09/07/2009 - 00:00
Location: 
Nationwide

Afghan parliamentarian Malalai Joya is coming to Australia to launch her book "Raising my Voice". She was elected to the first Afghan parliament, but evicted for speaking out against the warlords. For the last five years she has
lived under constant threat and moves between safe houses daily. The BBC calls her the most courageous woman in the world.

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