VIDEO:
ANAA Releases its First Video:
NY 2005 RALLY by Somy Ali, FL co-ordinator.
Survivors:
2006 Events:
Mon, Jan 23: Las Vegas, NV
Mukhtaran to Community College of Southern Nevada Cheyenne Campus
Mayor Oscar Goodman's Office for Proclamation and Press conference
Location: Cheyenne campus June Whitley Student Center
Time: 11:30 AM-1 :00 PM
Open to Public.
Sponsor: Kiev Denby, The Department of Student Activities & ASCCN Student Government.
Contact: Zahra D Buttar 702-813- 5151
Sun, Jan 22: Houston, TX
Dosti Forum
Location: Grand Hall, Rice University
Time: 3:00 - 7:30 PM
Open to Public but please register online.
Co-ordinating Committee: Rice University South Asian Society, ANAA, AID, VBB.
Program Details.
Contact: ANAA's Houston Co-ordinator. Anwar Raza 281-878-7461
Sun, Jan 22: Las Vegas, NV
Mukhtar to the Meadow School: Women's Forum. Also to receive a proclamation from Senator Harry Reid.
Location: The Medow School Center for Performing Art. 8601 Scholar Lane.
Time: 1:30 PM
Open to Public.
Sponsors: Mustang Model United Nations Club.
Contact: Zahra D Buttar 702-813- 5151
Sat, Jan 21: Las Vegas, NV
ANAA fundraisor Dinner
Location: Tamba Indian Cuisine and fine Dining. 3743 South Las Vegas Blvd
Directions: Between Aladdin hotel and MGM grand
Time: 7:00 PM
Open to Public.
Cost - $50
Contact: Zahra D Buttar 702-813- 5151
Fri, Jan 20: New York, NY
An Interview with Mukhtaran Mai: "The Bravest Woman on Earth"
Location: Dug Hammerskjold Auditorium of the UN.
Directions:Please come to the Visitor’s Entrance of the United Nations at 46th Street and First Avenue.
Time: 2:00 PM
Collaborators: UN NGO DESA & ANAA
Program Details
Open to Public.
Thur, Jan 19: New York, NY
Mukhtaran Honored at IWHC Fifth Annual Gala
Location: Cipriani 42nd Street
110 East 42nd Street (just east of Park Avenue)
Time: 6:30 PM .
Program Details
2005 events:
Sat, Nov 5: New York, NY
Topic: Mukhtaran Mai speaks to help her Nation
Location: The Great Hall of Cooper Union, 7 East 7th Street (at Third Avenue), Manhattan.
Directions: Subways: 6 to Astor Place; N/R to East 8th Street.
Time: 10:00-12:00 PM
Open to Public.(Details)
$5 donation requested
Nov 1: Washington, DC
Topic: 'Human Right in Pakistan - a way forward'
Partner: Woodrow W Institute,
Guest Speaker: Asma Jehangir and Larry Robinson
Open to Public, (see Details)
Tues, Nov 1: Washington, DC
Congressional Human Right Caucas Members' Briefing
Panel: US State Dep., Mukhtaran Mai, ANAA, AI, HRW.
Time: 4:00-5:00 PM
Location: Room - Rayburn 2203. (Details)
Mon, Oct 31, Washington, DC
Meet Mukhtaran Mai
Time: 6:30 PM
Where: Amnesty International; 600 Pennsylvania Avenue S.E.; 5th Floor.
Directions: Metro: Eastern Market: Blue/Orange lines. There is Citibank and Post Office in the building.
Only By Invitation
Contact: 202-544-0200 ext 482 (Details)
Sat, Oct 29 : Chicago, IL
Topic: Mukhtaran Mai speaks to help her Nation
Partner: Amnesty International USA, Chicago Metropolitan Battered Women’s Network, Chicago NOW, and CNOW Educational Fund
Open to Public, (see Details)
Fri, Oct 28: Madison, WI
Topic: Mukhtaran Mai speaks to help her Nation
Location: Red Gym in On Wisconsin room
Time: 6:30PM
Open to Public.
Tues, Oct 25 : Milwaukee, WI
Topic: Mukhtaran Mai speaks to help her Nation
Location: Islamic Center
Time: 6:30 PM
Open to Public.
Sept: NY Human Right Rally
Why: To stand in solidarity with women of Pakistan who are struggling to survive
Partners: Amnesty Int, USA Women H uman RIght Action Team
Open to Public: Check details
July: Houston Seminar
Topic:Violence against women in South Asia - Focus on Pakistan
Speakers: Abid H Manto, Sheila Jackson, Houston Congresswoman and others.
Open to Public: Check Details
June: DC Rally
Why: To demand Justice for Mukhtaran Bibi.
Partners: Amnesty Int., USA.
Open to Public: Check Details
June: NY Press Conference
Why: To Urge Pak Govt to let Mukhtaran travel to USA.
Partners: Turning Point for Women and families NY & Amnesty International, USA.
Open to Public: Check Details
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