Friday, October 12, 2007

A Seminar on Burma's Human Rights Challenges

A seminar on "Burma's Human Rights Challenges" will be taking place in Washington, D.C. on Monday, October 15, 2007, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.

It is being hosted by Johns Hopkins University's School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)(Southeast Asia Studies Program)and Amnesty International.

Speakers:

Will Davis, United Nations Information Center

A Representative from the U.S. State Department

T. Kumar, Advocacy Director for Asia & Pacific, Amnesty International USA


Location: Rome Building, Rome Auditorium, 1619 Massachusetts Avenue, NW (Johns Hopkins University-SAIS), Washington, D.C.

If you plan to attend, please RSVP to sea-sais@jhu.edu or phone (202)663-5837 or fax (202)663-7711.

Originally scheduled to begin at 4:30 p.m., take note that it will now begin at 4 p.m.

SAIS together with the U.S. Institute of Peace also hosted a seminar "Burma's Saffron Revolution: Next Steps" on October 11, 2007. You can download or listen to audio from this event here.

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