Human Rights Day Illuminated

2009-12-10 19:00

Human Rights Day Illuminated

7pm, December 10, 2009

Rothko Chapel, 1409 Sul Ross

A presentation with Vincent Warren, the Executive Director of the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR).  CCR is a national legal and educational organization dedicated to advancing and defending the rights guaranteed by the United States Constitution and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.  Vince oversees CCR’s litigation and advocacy work which includes combating the illegal expansion of presidential power and policies such as illegal detention at Guantanamo, rendition, torture and warrantless wiretapping; holding corporations and government officials accountable for human rights abuses; and, challenging racial injustice and mass incarceration.

Seating is first-come, first-serve. 

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