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Announcement :: Latin America
Convergence to Shut Down the School of the Americas (SOA)
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- Anonymous
Date Created
- 02 Nov 2007
Date Edited
- 02 Nov 2007 12:18:38 PM
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From November 16-18, 2007, thousands will converge at Fort Benning, Georgia.
The Fort Benning-based School of the Americas, renamed in 2001 to Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (SOA/WHINSEC) gained global notoriety for its training of Latin American death squad leaders and military dictators. Thousands throughout the Americas have been tortured and murdered by graduates of the SOA/WHINSEC.
The Fort Benning-based School of the Americas, renamed in 2001 to Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (SOA/WHINSEC) gained global notoriety for its training of Latin American death squad leaders and military dictators. Thousands throughout the Americas have been tortured and murdered by graduates of the SOA/WHINSEC.
From November 16-18, 2007, thousands will converge at Fort Benning, Georgia.
The Fort Benning-based School of the Americas, renamed in 2001 to Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (SOA/WHINSEC) gained global notoriety for its training of Latin American death squad leaders and military dictators. Thousands throughout the Americas have been tortured and murdered by graduates of the SOA/WHINSEC.
Graduates of the school continue to be cited for humyn rights abuses.
This November, we will take a stand for justice, to close the School of the Americas (SOA/WHINSEC) and change the racist system of violence and domination that institutions like the SOA/WHINSEC represent.
Amazing musicians, grassroots activists and social movement leaders from throughout the Americas will come together at the gates of Fort Benning, Georgia. Join the movement!
Shut Down the SOA!
Schedule of Events:
Thursday, Nov. 15
Workshops, Trainings, Concert
Friday, Nov. 16
Teach-Ins, Direct Action Trainings, Workshops, Film Screening, Concert
Saturday, Nov. 17
Regional Meetings, Massive Rally at the Gates of Fort Benning, Puppet Pageant, Students for a Democratic Society meeting (4:30pm - 6:00pm), Anti-Authoritarian caucus (6:30pm - 8:00pm), Action Spokescouncil
Sunday, Nov. 18
Vigil, Commemoration of Victims of SOA/WHINSEC Violence, Direct Action
The Fort Benning-based School of the Americas, renamed in 2001 to Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (SOA/WHINSEC) gained global notoriety for its training of Latin American death squad leaders and military dictators. Thousands throughout the Americas have been tortured and murdered by graduates of the SOA/WHINSEC.
Graduates of the school continue to be cited for humyn rights abuses.
This November, we will take a stand for justice, to close the School of the Americas (SOA/WHINSEC) and change the racist system of violence and domination that institutions like the SOA/WHINSEC represent.
Amazing musicians, grassroots activists and social movement leaders from throughout the Americas will come together at the gates of Fort Benning, Georgia. Join the movement!
Shut Down the SOA!
Schedule of Events:
Thursday, Nov. 15
Workshops, Trainings, Concert
Friday, Nov. 16
Teach-Ins, Direct Action Trainings, Workshops, Film Screening, Concert
Saturday, Nov. 17
Regional Meetings, Massive Rally at the Gates of Fort Benning, Puppet Pageant, Students for a Democratic Society meeting (4:30pm - 6:00pm), Anti-Authoritarian caucus (6:30pm - 8:00pm), Action Spokescouncil
Sunday, Nov. 18
Vigil, Commemoration of Victims of SOA/WHINSEC Violence, Direct Action
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