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TODAY!! IS DEMOCRACY WORTH THE RISK?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Aimee L Smith)
Fri Nov 10 00:15:20 2000
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Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2000 00:14:44 -0500
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IS DEMOCRACY WORTH THE RISK?
A Conversation with Nigerian Human Rights Activist Sowore Omoyele
Friday Nov. 10, 7pm
MIT Campus, Room 4-237
Sponsored by Amnesty International,
the MIT African Students' Association, and the Public Service Center.
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Sowore Omoyele, a leader of the Nigerian pro-democracy movement, organized
many student protests against military dictatorships. Despite being tortured
several times by the police, he continues to lead the movement. He is a
spokesman for Amnesty International's Campaign Against Torture. He will
also discuss the impact of multinational oil companies in the Niger Delta.
For more information, please contact lynnjohn@mit.edu, medoh@mit.edu
Directions: http://whereis.mit.edu/bin/map?locate=bldg_4 (go to the second
floor, room # 237)
