[antiwar-van] CUBA BEYOND FIDEL: Leader of Federation of Cuban Women speaks in BC ( March 17-22)

[Tamara Hansen]

* Please Forward Widely *

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-- CUBA BEYOND FIDEL --
B.C.-wide Speaking Tour
Organized by: Vancouver Communities in Solidarity with Cuba (VCSC)
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March 17th-22nd 2008

Featuring Guest Speakers: 
* TAMARA COLUMBIÉ * 
Tamara is a member of the National Committee of the Federation of Cuban

Women, and is in charge of International Cooperation. Tamara is a Law 
Graduate and has represented the Federation of Cuban Women in various 
international events, such as the CSW (United Nations Commission for
the Status of Women) and the CEDAW Session (Convention for the
Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women).

* JOHN WALLER * 
John is the international coordinator of Pastors for Peace
Friendshipment Caravan to Cuba, and has traveled to Cuba 16 times.

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TOUR CALENDAR:
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-- MON March 17 --

* University of British Columbia
Forum & Discussion
SUB Rm. 212
4:00-6:00pm

Co-organized with UBC Social Justice Centre
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-- TUES March 18 --

* Langara College
Forum & Discussion
B Building
12:30-1:30pm

Co-organized with Langara Students United Against War & Occupation 
(LSUAWO)
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-- WED March 19 --

* Capilano College
Forum & Discussion
12:30-1:30pm
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-- THURS March 20 --

* University of Victoria
Forum & Discussion
Elliot Building Rm. 62
1:00-2:30pm 

Co-organized with Mobilization Against War & Occupation UVic Club

* Victoria Event
-> Special Topic: "FEDERATION OF CUBAN WOMEN"
Forum & Discussion
BCGEU Hall
2994 Douglas St.
7:30pm 

Sponsored by Victoria Goods for Cuba
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-- FRI March 21 --

* Vancouver Event
Dinner, Celebration and Presentation
-> "CUBA BEYOND FIDEL"
Mt. Pleasant Neighbourhood House
800 E. Broadway (1 block East of Broadway & Fraser)
7:00pm
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-- SAT March 22 --

* Comox Valley Event
-> Special Topic: 
"ELECTIONS AND DEMOCRACY IN CUBA, PRESENT AND FUTURE"
Forum & Discussion
Florence Filberg Centre
1:00pm

Sponsored by Comox Valley Friends of Cuba & Comox Valley Peace Group
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Tour organized by: 
VANCOUVER COMMUNITIES IN SOLIDARITY WITH CUBA (VCSC)
http://www.vancubasolidarity.com 
778-882-5223 | cubacommunities at yahoo.ca


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