Voices from Behind the Walls
A Prisoners Justice Day Benefit for the Saneyah Relief Centre in Beirut, Lebanon
Wednesday August 9th doors open at 7pm, films will start right away
Sala Rosa 4848 St. Laurent
$5 or donation of a book for book to prisoners
Books 2 Prisoners asks for books on wide range of subjects including health, self-help, sexuality, black history, women’s issues,aboriginal issues, politics, psychology, philosophy, resource manuals, some law books, plus an array of novels.
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The Saneyah Relief Centre is a coalition of grassroots groups in Beirut, Lebanon, centered in the Jnainah Sanayeh area, helping refugees arriving from the areas affected by the Israeli bombing. With information on solidarity actions, write to lebanon.solidarity[at]gmail.com.
For more info : http://www.tadamon.ca/index.php/?p=50
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This is a benefit and fundraiser for Books to Prisoners, and in support of those who are political prisoners who have fought against injustice their whole lives, from Palestine, to Egypt, to North America
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Films, spoken word and music!
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Souha Surviving Hell,
a film about Lebanese Political Prisoner Souha Bashara imprisoned for 10 years
for resisting the Israeli Occupation of the south of Lebanon,
=> http://www.frif.com/new2002/sou.html
Corporate Lockdown by Sarah Zammit,
Looks at the U.S. private prison management in-dustry and their first expansion into Canada.
Live Performances And Music by…
Poetry by => Ehab Latoyef, community activist and poet,
Performance by => Kalmunity Vibe Collective, Live Organic Improv
==> www.kalmunity.com
>>> Beats from DJ Andy Williams and many more <<<< This event is put on by the CKUT Community News Collective, Montreal ABCF, Books to Prisoners, Tadamon!, Solidarity Across Borders. For more information contact CKUT Community News Collective news[at]ckut.ca 514-398-6788 / www.ckut.ca
