All are invited to explore the question of torture as a moral issue in Palo Alto on the anniversary of the UN Convention against Torture.
Torture is a Moral Issue Panel
Friday, June 26, 7:30pm at the First Presbyterian Church, 1140 Cowper St., Palo Alto.
Speakers include Ray McGovern, Jean Maria Arrigo, Ben Daniel, David DeCosse, and John Crigler.
Torture is a Moral Issue One Day Conference
Saturday, June 27, 9am-5pm at the First United Methodist Church, 625 Hamilton Ave., Palo Alto.
The conference will feature Terrence Karney, former Army Interrogator, Rev. Carol Wickersham, No2Torture, Janet Alexander, Stanford Law School Professor, and Banafsheh Akhalghi, Amnesty International.
Register for the Saturday conference. Registration is not required but will be very helpful!
Suggested donation for Friday panel $5-15; for Saturday conference $20-$40. No one turned away for lack of funds.
Torture is a Moral Issue Panel and Conference are sponsored by the Council of Churches of Santa Clara County, the National Religious Campaign Against Torture, No2Torture, the Bay Area Religious Campaign Against Torture, Peninsula Peace and Justice Center, Network for Spiritual Progressives, California Council of Churches, and MicahsCall.org.