Event ends: May 20, 2012 – 11:30 am
FORCED CHILD LABOR, FORCED STERILIZATION, TORTURE, AND MASS MURDER. It sounds like a bad dream but in Uzbekistan it’s just part of everyday life.
Join Uzbek human rights activists and The Birdamlik party on May 20th to protest the arrival of Islam Karimov, the President of Uzbekistan, and other Uzbek government officials at the NATO Summit. There will be Uzbek music.
WHAT: PROTEST ARRIVAL OF UZBEK DICTATOR AT NATO
WHEN: SUNDAY, MAY 20, 2012
TIME: 10:15 AM
WHERE: PIONEER COURT, CHICAGO - Pioneer Court is a plaza located near the junction of the Chicago River and Upper Michigan Avenue in Chicago's Magnificent Mile. The Plaza is bounded on the north by the Tribune Tower, on the east by 401 N. Michigan Avenue, on the south by the Chicago River, and on the west by Michigan Avenue, adjacent to the Michigan Avenue Bridge.
FOR INFORMATION CONTACT:
Aziz Yuldashev: yuldashe@seattleu.edu [1] or 206-915-0121
Dmitriy Nurullayev : drnurullayev@ualr.edu [2]
To learn more about forced child labor and human rights violations in Uzbekistan, click here [3] or visit www.AwarenessProjects.org [4]