The Iraqi and Afghan Peoples' Refugee Nightmare

Date and Time: 
04/08/2008 - 6:00pm - 04/08/2008 - 8:00pm

 

 


THE IRAQI & AFGHAN PEOPLE'S REFUGEE NIGHTMARE
Monday, 30th June, 2008 (04:38 AM)
Refugee Action Coalition & Stop the War Coalition public forum…

6pm MONDAY 4 AUGUST
LEVEL 1, TEACHERS FEDERATION,
23 MARY ST, SURRY HILLS

(1st left off Albion St)

SPEAKERS: 
* Member of the Australian Iraqi community
Phil Glendenning (Edmund Rice Centre)
* Mark Goudkamp (RAC)
* Stop the War Coalition Speaker

PLUS: a Short documentary on the Iraqi refugee situation

According to the UNHCR, there are now more than 4.7 million Iraqis displaced as a result of the war —3 million outside the country (mainly in Syria and Jordan) and nearly 3 million internally displaced. Yet the numbers of Iraqi refugees making it to the West is less than before the war...

INFO: Mark 0422 078 836 / Alex 0413 976 638

 

• STOP THE WAR COALITION meets
 every 2nd Monday 7pm at Uni of Technology Sydney, Tower Block 1, Broadway. 
Next Meeting: July 14. 
Info: Alex 0413 976 638

• REFUGEE ACTION COALITION meets 6pm, 1st Monday of each mth. Next mtg: June 30. Level 1, Teachers Federation, 23 Mary St Surry Hills Info: 0422 078 836

 


Contact Name: 
Mark
Location: 

Level 1, Teachers Federation

23 Mary St, Surry Hills

(1st left off Albion St) 


Website: 
http://www.stopwarcoalition.org

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