Fast for Justice Vigil

1 Nov 2005 - 8:00am

Start:
Tue, 11/01/2005 - 1:00pm

JUSTICE is a Right, Not a Privilege——Join the Vigil

What: As we mourn the death of 2000 U.S. soldiers in Iraq, the Bush Administration continues their illegal detention of hundreds of men in Guantánamo and secret facilities throughout the world. The Center for Constitutional Rights
wants US to join them in their ‘Fast for Justice Vigil’. This action brings to the public eye the on going deadly hunger strikes at Guantanamo, and pressures the Department of Defense to bring torture, abuse and inhumane treatment to an end at Guantánamo. Join the vigil or support this effort by going to www.ccr-ny.org/ to send a letter to your representatives in Washington, printout stickers, get more information.

Where: The vigil takes place at 26 Federal Plaza (Broadway between Duane and Worth Streets, Brooklyn Bridge/City Hall on the 4,5,6 or City Hall on the R or W).

When: Tuesday, November 1st, at 1:00pm

Who: Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR), a non-profit legal and educational organization dedicated to protecting and advancing the rights guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the NY Coalition for Civil Liberties, ICNA and other faith and community organizations

For more information, email ebetru-at-ccr-ny.org (replace -at- with @). Or DFNYC member Christy: Cspeich-at-aol.com (replace -at- with @).

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