The Colombia FTA Breaks Our Hearts!
What: Public Rally
Who: Fair Traders, Human Rights Advocates, Trade Unionists, People of Conscience
When: Tuesday, September 8, 2009 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Where: Union Station, Columbus Cricle, Washington, DC
Public protest to counter Colombian government’s campaign to gloss over ongoing human rights abuses and win support for the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement (FTA).
*** Bring Flowers, a Card or other Token to help construct a Memorial for Colombia's Broken Hearted - the victims of violence and impunity***
Called by Public Citizen’s Global Trade Watch division, Witness for Peace, TransAfrica Forum, International Labor Rights Forum, Colombia Human Rights Committee
Visuals: Faces of Broken-Hearted Victims of Colombia’s Human Rights Crisis; Broken-heart shaped picket signs, Memorial for Assassinated Union and other Leaders.
