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Event for Torture Abolition and Survivors Support Coalition International


By davidswanson - Posted on 18 March 2011

Torture Abolition and Survivors Support Coalition International
Founded by and for People who Have Experienced Torture

The Friends of TASSC
Cordially Invite You to a Fundraising and Recognition Awards Dinner

Featuring Frida Ngwa - “A Survivor’s Perspective”

Honoring
Coleen Kivlahan, M.D., MSPH, J. Schmidt Free Clinic,
Physicians for Human Rights, and
Witness Against Torture
for Significant Contributions to the Struggle Against Torture and the Treatment and Healing of Torture Survivors

Keynote Speaker
Stephen Xenakis, M.D.
Leading Military Critic of U.S. Torture Policy

Retired Brig. Gen., with a 28-year Army career as a medical corps officer, has written widely on medical ethics, military medicine, and the treatment of detainees.

“The Struggle Against U.S. Sponsored Torture”
Saturday, April 16, 2011, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
(6:00 Drinks; 6:45 Dinner; 7:45 Recognition Awards; 8:00 Keynote Address)
Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington
4444 Arlington Blvd., Arlington, VA 22204

Tickets $45 per person <> R.S.V.P. by April 8, 2011

To R.S.V.P. and Purchase Tickets Online CLICK HERE
https://app.etapestry.com/hosted/TASSC-TortureAbolitionand/OnlineDonatio...

If you prefer to pay by check, please CLICK HERE to print the R.S.V.P. form to send in with your check.
http://content.delivra.com/etapcontent/TASSC-TortureAbolitionand/TASSC%2...

If you cannot attend this event but would like to donate to TASSC or Sponsor a Survivor for Dinner, visit www.tassc.org and click on “Donate Now.”

Questions: www.tassc.org or 202-529-2991; Moya Atkinson: moyaatk@yahoo.com

TASSC is a 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable organization. $35 of each ticket is tax deductible.

Sponsored by Northern Virginians for Peace and Justice (NVPJ),

the Global Peace through Justice Committee (GPJ) of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington, the National Religious Campaign Against Torture and the Washington Region Religious Campaign Against Torture (WRRCAT)

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