We offer skills to build a just peace through restorative dialogue circles, peace delegations, workshops, mentoring and nonviolent action.
Just Peace Circles' mission is to bring restorative healing, justice and peace to our global village - one circle at a time.
JPC builds on the principles and values of restorative justice and the wisdom of indigenous traditions to create personal transformation and nonviolent social change.
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| Women in Afghanistan: Oppression & U.S. Occupation |
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Meet Zoya, a young Afghan woman representing RAWA (Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan), on Saturday, October 10th from noon - 2 p.m. in Columbia, MD. Learn about the situation of women in Afghanistan and the affects of the long-term U.S. occupation (8 years with no end in sight!)
Zoya, representing *RAWA www.rawa.org will speak on the rights of women and the impact of US MIlitary intervention in her country. Read more at www.afghanwomensmission.org When: Saturday, October 10th from Noon - 2 p.m. Where: Howard County Central Library, 10375 Little Patuxent Pkwy, Columbia, MD 21044 (additional parking across the street near Merriweather Post Pavilion) Sponsored by: Just Peace Circles, Howard County Coalition for Peace & Justice, Howard County Friends of Latin America Handmade jewelry & embroidered items from Afghanistan will be sold to benefit humanitarian projects and RAWA. Olive Oil www.zatoun.org will be sold to benefit olive trees and Palestine. Cash, checks or credit cards accepted. Lite refreshments provided. Call Bette 202-329-4667 for more info. |
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