اخترنیوز مولتی مدیا
Nima Nasserabadi
Dear Friends,
I know many of you already know about this event, and I hope you would join me tomorrow at this important event about Nasrin Sotoudeh and spread the word.
Thanks,
Hamid Akbari
Occasion: Nasrin Sotoudeh in Cardiac Unit
Event: PEN-Convisero will be hosting a live webinar titled “Iran’s Mandela: Nasrin Sotoudeh’s Hunger Strike” this Monday, September 21 at 1 pm EST.
Participants: The Hon. Irwin Cotler from Raoul Wallenberg Center, former Canada justice minister, on global advocacy and importance of her case. Dr. Ladan Boroumand, from Boroumand Center for Human Rights, will discuss Nasrin’s importance in terms of the cases and clients whose rights she has defended (women, minors, monarchists, atheists, baha’i, protestors); Dr. Roya Boroumand will speak to the gravity of Nasrin’s demand (free political prisoners) by sharing Boroumand Center’s Report on Covid in Iran’s political prisons. PEN’s Dr. Karin Karlekar will read a letter addressed to UNGA and the vision and actions taken by PEN’s Sotoudeh campaign; and Amir Soltani will conclude by speaking to the importance of this moment in terms of activism.
Moderator: Event moderated by Sherman Teichman and managed by Jerome Krumenkar, founders of Trebuchet, a platform that brings together context, content and community to elevate critical issues and accelerate global action for change.
Register and Circulate: We will be honored if you can join us. Zoom capacity limited to 500. Please circulate and register by clicking on REGISTER tab on POSTER below. (Printed copies available for those who join early and take action!)
Next Event: PEN-Convisero next event will feature a conversation with filmmakers Jeff Kaufman and Marcia Ross whose documentary film NASRIN which will be released on October 1st at the Boston Globe Film Festival.
|
Facebook Comments Box
