Letter Writing for Kids in ICE Custody, & in Palestine, Iran, Iraq and Lebanon
Room of One’s Own Reading Room, 2713 Atwood Avenue, Madison1-3 pm
You are invited to an afternoon of letter writing to elected officials in support of the human rights of children, asking them to take action to protect children in ICE custody, in Israeli detention, and impacted by the US/Israeli war in Lebanon, Iran and Iraq. Plus sign making in preparation for the Voces de la Frontera May Day event. Stamps, paper, postcards, congressional addresses, online campaigns, sample letters, posterboard and art supplies will be available, and children are welcome at this event.
Information will be available from multiple campaigns for the rights of children, including:
The Paper Dolls Campaign to end child and family detention in the US.
The #Free the Children campaign to end the systematic torture of Palestinian children in Israel’s military detention system.
The Block the Bombs Campaign, calling on congress to sponsor H.R. 3565, an historic bill that would prohibit the President from selling, transferring, or authorizing export licenses for seven types of weapons including white phosphorus to Israel.
Co-sponsored by Families for Justice and Palestine Partners. Complete info at the Facebook event.
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