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09 / 27
Rights & Democracy Network Fall Retreat
End: 19:40
Start: 09/24/2009 - 19:40
End: 09/27/2009 - 19:40

September 24-27, 2009
Montreal, Quebec
09 / 28
Movie presentation “Hear Us – Women Affected by Political Violence in Zimbabwe Speak Out”, followed by a discussion
Start: 18:48

Monday, September 28, 2009
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
University of Ottawa, Fauteux Hall, room FTX 232
The presentation is co-sponsored by Rights and Democracy and the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law, Common Law Section
Kudakwashe Chitsike, a Zimbabwean women's rights activist, lawyer and author of “Putting It Right: Addressing Human Rights Violations Against Zimbabwean Women" will be screening the film and leading the discussion.
09 / 29
Application of Nairobi Declaration on women's and girls right to remedy and reparation in Rwanda, Peru and Sierra Leone*
Start: 11:56

CONFERENCE
Centre for the Study of International Law and Globalization (CÉDIM)
09 / 30
Nairobi Declaration on Women's and Girls' Right to a Remedy and Reparation: Applications in Sierra Leone, Rwanda and Peru
Start: 19:00

Wednesday, September 30, 2009
11:30 – 1 pm
University of Ottawa, Fauteux Hall, room FTX 232
This event is sponsored by Rights and Democracy and the Faculty of Law of the University of Ottawa
Presentations will be in English and in French. The discussion following will be bilingual.
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New Media vs Repressive Regimes: Democratic Development and the Freedom of Expression
Start: 10:12

A panel discussion presented by Rights & Democracy
As part of its Cross-Canada Dialogue Series

Featuring :

Wael Abbas, Internationally renowned Egyptian journalist, blogger and human
rights activist
Megan Boler, Professor at the University of Toronto and Author of Digital
Media and Democracy: Tactics in Hard Times
And Micheline (Mika) Lévesque, Program Officer for Asia at Rights &
Democracy

Wednesday, October 7th
5 PM to 7 PM EST
Fountain Room, National Arts Centre,
Ottawa

Free
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10 / 16
STAND UP AND TAKE ACTION to make poverty history and end human rights violations!
Start: 11:32
Start: 10/16/2009 - 11:32
End: 10/18/2009 - 11:32

Between October 16 and 18, join millions of people around the world that will stand up and take action in support of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

World Food Day
Start: 20:45

This day celebrates the date of creation of The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Every year a different theme is chosen and this year the theme will be World Food Security: the Challenges of Climate Change and Bioenergy.
http://www.fao.org/wfd2007/index-wfd2007/en/
10 / 17
STAND UP AND TAKE ACTION to make poverty history and end human rights violations!
(all day)
Start: 10/16/2009 - 11:32
End: 10/18/2009 - 11:32

Between October 16 and 18, join millions of people around the world that will stand up and take action in support of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
10 / 18
STAND UP AND TAKE ACTION to make poverty history and end human rights violations!
End: 11:32
Start: 10/16/2009 - 11:32
End: 10/18/2009 - 11:32

Between October 16 and 18, join millions of people around the world that will stand up and take action in support of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
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United Nations Day
Start: 20:48

The United Nations day marks the creation of the United Nations Organization on October 24th 1945. This day gives the opportunity to make UN achievements known to people.
http://www.unac.org/en/news_events/un_days/un_day1.asp
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