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Date: Tue 13 September 2011
Nawla Darwiche of the New Woman Foundation (pictured) will speak about women's role in the revolution, and their efforts to organise at work and in their unions, drawing from the Foundations' activism in the agricultural, garment, and health sectors and their work with migrant women.
Terry Hoad, UCU will describe how UK unions can show solidarity with our sisters and brothers in Egypt and Kate Allen, Director of Amnesty UK, will outline the human rights challenges in Egypt, drawing on two recent missions to the country.
Event Type Panel discussion Event venue Human Rights Action Centre, London Time 1830-1930 followed by Q&A and refreshments Contact Shane Enright shane.enright@amnesty.org.uk Website http://www.amnesty.org.uk/tradeunions Price Free of charge Online tickets Book this event
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Monday, 22 August 2011
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