Category Archives: Events

Lobby through international conventions

November 3, 2010 – 11:21 am

Humanitarian Crisis Hub organized the last evening session for the year on 26th October 2010. Participants learned how to use international legislation signed by their own government in order to make it more accountable. Sixteen participants attended the event, among them many migrant and refugee community groups as well as students, researchers and volunteers. The [...]

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Burmese and North Indian Cultural Celebration: Food, Dances and Songs

October 21, 2010 – 10:56 pm

The Ethnic Nationalities Organisation: Burma and Northeast India (ENO) supports new immigrants and refugees in Australia, facilitates their settlement in the community, and raises awareness of human rights issues affecting these communities. The ENO wishes to extend an invitation to an evening of traditional songs, dances, stories and food. The evening is intended to celebrate [...]

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Peace Brigades International presents, Defending Human Rights in Colombia: A High-Risk Activity

October 14, 2010 – 4:35 am

7.00pm Thursday 4 November 2010 La Trobe University city campus 215 Franklin St, Melbourne Map Australian volunteer Carly Dawson has  spent 12 months in Barrancabermeja, Colombia, providing protective  accompaniment for grassroots human rights  defenders who are facing  threats for their work for human rights. This will be a public forum exploring the state of human [...]

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Peace Brigades International Information Night

June 24, 2010 – 2:33 pm

An opportunity to find out about a critically important human rights organisation here in Australia . Peace Brigades International (PBI) – Australia invites you to an Information evening in Melbourne for people interesting in finding out more about the work of Peace Brigades International in Indonesia, Nepal, Mexico, Colombia or Guatemala. The evening is a [...]

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