The Reality of Drone Warfare featuring Medea Benjamin
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| Location: | New York Room, Mary Woolley Hall |
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Friday, February 01, 2013
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Code Pink co-founder Medea Benjamin will speak on the issue of drone strikes (unmanned aerial vehicles) in northwest Pakistan launched by the US government as part of the War on Terror. These targeted strikes have killed hundred of innocent civilians including children. Medea will talk about her experience as an activist against drone strikes that brought her in direct contact with fellow activists, lawyers, academics, drone victims and their families. The event is free for public. @import url(https://zebra.mtholyoke.edu/MasterCalendar/CuteEditor/Load.ashx?type=style&file=SyntaxHighlighter.css);
Sponsor:Kuch Karo: Pakistani Students for Change