Event Alert: UK – Genocide Memorial Day 2010

Event Alert: UK – Genocide Memorial Day 2010
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Islamic Human Rights Commission
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08 January 2010

Event Alert: UK – Genocide Memorial Day 2010

This event is organised by the Islamic Human Rights Commission marking the first anniversary of the Gaza massacre and its fallen victims. This day is not only to remember the massacre in Gaza but is an annual remembrance of all man’s inhumanity to man in the perpetration of genocides and genocidal acts and its victims. Consisting of a variety of short presentations on the world’s many victims, from the near eradication of indigenous peoples across the Americas, through slavery, the Nazi Holocaust, the Philippines, Indochina, Palestine, Bosnia and Rwanda, amongst others.

Date: Sunday, 17 January 2010
Time: 12pm – 5pm
Place: Abrar House, 45 Crawford Place, London W1H 4LP
Nearest Tube Stations: Edgware Road (Bakerloo Line) and Marble Arch (Central Line)

Guest Speakers include:
Imam Achmad Cassiem (Former Robben Island Prisoner) – modernity, genocide and genocidal acts
Lee Jasper (Human Rights Activist) – genocide and slave trade
Rabbi Ahron Cohen (Neturei Karta) – Nazi Holocaust
Assed Baig (Journalist and Campaigner) – genocide in Srebrenica
Randeep Ramesh (India correspondent for the Guardian)

 
With messages from:
Ward Churchill (American Writer) speaking on the genocide of the Indigenous Americans.
Hasan Nuhanovic (Campaigner and UN translator) on the genocide of Bosnia.
And a special contribution from a Nazi Holocaust survivor.

More speakers to be confirmed.
Light lunch and tea and coffee will also be served.
Entrance is free

Please come to support and remember the innocent victims of all genocide and genocidal acts. Let us emphasize never again is all inclusive.

 
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