[GSA Council] Urgent: Advocacy

Houda MADNOUNE president at gsaconcordia.ca
Mon Feb 16 07:50:34 PST 2015


Hello,
Maybe we can do that , but he need an adovate ASAP because the hearing is
scheduled  in the next few days.

On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 10:48 AM, Isabelle Johnston <
isabelle.johnston at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> What I mean is, I suggested getting an external person as a possibility,
> but I'm not sure how easy or how costly it would be to do that. We don't
> need to discuss the particulars of Mr. Sonin's case. I don't think it would
> be appropriate to do that at a council meeting anyway. But we need to know
> what's involved in getting someone external to represent a member before we
> vote on this.
>
> Isabelle
>
> "The secret of freedom lies in educating people, whereas the secret of
> tyranny is in keeping them ignorant."
>
> Maximilien Robespierre
>
> On 16 February 2015 at 10:45, Houda MADNOUNE <president at gsaconcordia.ca>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>> He did not explain his case so this is all the information i have  , he
>> just asked for external advocate , to help him and refuse to work with
>> execs and staff.
>> Houda
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 10:42 AM, Isabelle Johnston <
>> isabelle.johnston at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>> I think we need more information. I'm not sure how easy it would be to
>>> get someone external to do advocacy work for us. Gretchen may know about
>>> this, but she won't be at our meeting tonight.
>>> Isabelle
>>> On Feb 16, 2015 10:28 AM, "Houda MADNOUNE" <president at gsaconcordia.ca>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>> Could you please  write a motion for this case when students do not
>>>> want to deal with our staff , what to do hire an external or designate
>>>> someone from council?
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Feb 16, 2015 at 10:19 AM, Keroles Riad <
>>>> k_riad at encs.concordia.ca> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> Just my two cents: I don't agree that the gSA advocates only against
>>>>> university. people can get harassed or bullied by other members (as I am
>>>>> sure some of us could relate to); I think the GSA should advocate in those
>>>>> cases too..
>>>>>
>>>>> External advocates are a bit picky though. I'd understand why he
>>>>> wouldnt want staff advocating against other staff. but I don't get why not
>>>>> Trevor or a GSA exec.
>>>>> If all else is impossible I would have voted for an external advocate
>>>>> though
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>> Keroles Riad
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>>>>>   ------------------------------
>>>>>  *From:* Houda MADNOUNE <president at gsaconcordia.ca>
>>>>> *To:* "Gsaconcordia at lists.resist.ca" <gsaconcordia at lists.resist.ca>
>>>>> *Cc:* "external at csu.qc.ca" <external at csu.qc.ca>
>>>>> *Sent:* Monday, February 16, 2015 4:15 PM
>>>>> *Subject:* [GSA Council] Urgent: Advocacy
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hello councilors,
>>>>>
>>>>> Sorry for the SPAM , but I wanted to discuss this case with you today
>>>>>  .........,
>>>>>
>>>>> I received an e mail from R.Sinon asking GSA for advocacy and does not
>>>>> want to work with our Advocacy manager because he is complaining against
>>>>> him,
>>>>>  I suggested  him  T.Smith or D. Clos-Sassevilleas  but  again he
>>>>> refused and  asks for an external advocate .
>>>>> The executives did not agree to vote for a budget to hire an external
>>>>> just for one case  and their argument is  pretty strong  GSA  advocate
>>>>> against university and not against members.
>>>>> Could you please discuss this case today so I can get back to him with
>>>>> a reply ?
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> *Houda MADNOUNE*
>>>>> President
>>>>>
>>>>> Graduate Students Association
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*Houda MADNOUNE*
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