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Upcoming Events in Canada With Regards To Burma
Upcoming Events in Canada With Regards To Burma
On the occasion of the International Women’s Day, the following events are
taking placing in Canada with the focus on Burma: Please also note that a
video message of Canadian Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon in support of
a UN ‘commission of inquiry’ into ‘crimes against humanity’ and ‘war crimes’
in Burma will be also showed in some events listed below.
Panelists:
• Professor Susan Henders, Director, York Centre for Asian Research,
moderator
• Sheila Htoo, testified at the International Tribunal on Crime Against
Women in Burma in New York;
• Julaine Eberhard, coordinated the Burma women's tribunal through the
Nobel Women's Initiative;
• Professor Annie Bunting, Law & Society Program, York University,
respondent;
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The Canadian Friends of Burma (CFOB) is federally incorporated, national
non-governmental organization working for democracy and human rights in
Burma. Contact: Suite 206, 145 Spruce St., Ottawa, K1R 6P1; Tel:
613.237.8056; Email: cfob@cfob.org; Web: www.cfob.org