Events for 10/25/2006

Oct
25
Panel Discussion: No Death Penalty in Wisconsin

Past - Wednesday, October 25 2006 at 6 pm
Wisconsin State Historical Society Auditorium
Amnesty International, Wisconsin Union Directorate, No Death Penatly WI Coalition, UW National Lawyers Guild, ACLU - UW, Havens Center, and many more
Renee Gasch: 920-366-3780
     
 

Panelists include:

- Juan Melendez, who spent 17 yearson death row in Fla. for a crime he did not commit

- Vikki Panetti, who helped her brother (with a history of mental illness) on death row in Texas get a stay of execution

-Robbie Lowery, who has 32 years of experience in Wisconsin law enforcement

-Cynthia Hirsch, an Illinois prosectutor, who will speak on cost and racial bias issues

 
     

Oct
25
Film: "The Power of Nightmares" (Part 2)

Past - Wednesday, October 25 2006 from 7 to 9 pm
Dardanelles Restaurant, 1851 Monroe St., Madison.
Madison Area Peace Coalition and Peregrine Forum
256-8804; 442-8399
     
 

Free Film Showing: "The Power of Nightmares" (Part 2)

This showing is the second installment (1 hour long) of this three-hour screening of this powerful and informative BBC documentary about the intertwined history of the rise of the Islamist terrorist and US neocon fundamentalists. The first segment was shown on Oct. 18th. The third segment will be shown on Nov. 1 at the same time and location.