Monday, February 22, 2010

NEU Conference on Haiti

The New England United Peace is sponsoring a Conference on Haiti on Saturday, February 27, see below. Please let us know if you are interested in attending.

February 27, 2010
New England United
General Meeting
1:00 - 5:00 pm
Who killed Haiti and why? The US occupation and the fight to rebuild a country free from exploitation.

Hear reports from medical personnel just back from relief efforts, and Ashley Smith, who reported from Haiti during the 1994 occupation. Smith has been active in the Haiti solidarity movement since the 1990's. He has written about Haiti for the International Socialist Review, Znet, and Counterpunch.

This program will be followed by the regular monthly meeting of New England United. Proposed agenda includes:

• the March 20 antiwar march on DC
• new campaigns to end the siege of Gaza
• evaluation of Jan. 30 Conference

Saturday February 27, 1-5 pm
Encuentro 5 , 33 Harrison, Boston, MA

Next Peace Vigil: Saturday, March 6, 10:00 to 11:00 AM