For
those of you who couldn’t make it out to the Human Rights Atlanta Visualize
Human Rights art exhibit at the Auburn Avenue Research Library, please note
that the show will be on display through early January. Atlanta based organizations have
created pieces that illustrate and represent one of the articles of the
Universal Declaration of Human Rights. GFADP will depict Article 5: No
one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
or punishment.
Wednesday,
December 14 -Screening of TOO MUCH DOUBT- Tribute Lofts; 480 John Wesley Dobbs;
Atlanta, GA 30312-7pm-10pm
Cerebral Motion
Productions, is producing a three part series entitled, Corruption: The
Politics of Crime. The first in this series is TOO MUCH DOUBT: The Story of
Troy A. Davis, which looks into the international campaign to stop his
execution. It features Martina Correia, Kim Davis and other members of the
Davis family as well as Big Boi and prominent leaders in the campaign and
includes, GFADP Board members, Sen. Vincent Fort, Sara Totonchi, Terrica
Redfield-Ganzy and Kathryn Hamoudah.
Important
Information:
There is first floor parking for guests in the
parking garage, and plenty of road side parking for overflow. Please dial code
083 to gain entry into the building. The screening will take place on the 7th
floor roof top. There will be a greeter in the lobby to welcome guest and
plenty of food and soft drinks. A Q&A on the "Too Much Doubt"
Documentary and the Death Penalty will take place starting at 8:15 PM.
Also, please join us for a day long summit on
the death penalty in January (info below).
A
Call to Action: Uniting to End Georgia's Death Penalty
Saturday, January 28, 2012 9:30am-3:30pm Ebenezer Baptist Church 407 Auburn Avenue Northeast; Atlanta, GA 30312 Troy
Davis and his most fearless advocate, Martina Davis-Correia, always said that
this fight was more than just about Troy. Let’s honor their wishes by
continuing the fight to abolish Georgia's death penalty.
On
January 28, 2012, join Georgians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty (GFADP)
and Amnesty International USA for a state-wide death penalty abolition summit
held at the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta! This summit is the
first major gathering since the execution of Troy Davis which galvanized people
worldwide. It will include powerful speakers, skill-building workshops, and
more!
Please forward this far and wide – Free and lunch will be provided
RSVP is appreciated – info@gfadp.org, (404) 250-3540 or Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/events/138092539633828/ |
|
|
  |
GFADP Events and Updatesposted Dec 12, 2011 9:29 AM by Kathryn Hamoudah |