Events
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Jun 9
June 9, 2005
3:00–7:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkRacial Justice Advocacy: The Continued Struggle for Civil Rights in the 21st Century
The premiere session of OSI's Racial Justice series explored the current state of U.S. racial justice advocacy that works to promote and secure civil justice for low-income communities of color.
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Jun 2
June 2, 2005
1:00–7:30 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkA World Apart—Women, Prison, and Life Behind Bars
To mark the publication of Soros Justice Fellow Cristina Rathbone s new book, OSI hosted a discussion on the drastic effects that skyrocketing incarceration rates in the United States have on women and their families.
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May 4
May 4, 2005
5:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkMeeting: Sexual Health and Rights Project Donor Collaboration
This meeting was designed to educate sexual health and rights advocates regarding individual program parameters and to explore how donors in the field can improve communication and collaboration.
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Apr 27
April 27, 2005
4:30–10:00 a.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkUniversity Inc.—The Corporate Corruption of Higher Education
OSI hosted a forum to mark the publication of a book on how commercial forces have transformed academic life.
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Apr 26
April 26, 2005
8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkMake-Up or Break-Up? Sectarian Politics in Iraq
OSI’s Middle East and North African Initiatives hosted a presentation and discussion on sectarian politics in Iraq with Dr. Joost Hiltermann, Middle East Project Director of the International Crisis Group.
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Apr 25
April 25, 2005
11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkHuman Rights Crisis in Nepal
OSI's Burma Project/Southeast Asia Initiative hosted a discussion with Dinesh Prasain, coordinator of the Nepali national human rights and peace network Collective Campaign for Peace.
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Apr 22
April 22, 2005
4:30–10:00 a.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkDownsizing Prisons
OSI hosted a breakfast forum to mark the publication of Downsizing Prisons: How to Reduce Crime and End Mass Incarceration, by former Soros Justice fellow Michael Jacobson.
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Apr 20
April 20, 2005
8:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkFacing Death in Cambodia
OSI's Justice Initiative and the Burma Project/Southeast Asia Initiative hosted a discussion on the difficulties of achieving justice in Cambodia.
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Apr 19
April 19, 2005
3:00–8:30 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkSuburban Sweatshops—The Fight for Immigrant Rights
OSI hosted a breakfast forum to mark the launch of a new book on Latino immigrant life and legal activism.
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Mar 22
March 22, 2005
2:00–7:00 p.m. (EST)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkUzbekistan's Deteriorating Human Rights Record
OSI hosted a discussion of human rights abuses in Uzbekistan with three legal experts from the region.
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Mar 15
March 15, 2005
4:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (EST)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkPost-Election Realities for Progressive Reform
OSI and the Reebok Human Rights Award Program held a panel discussion on the opportunities and challenges for the progressive reform movement in the U.S.
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Mar 1
March 1, 2005
2:00–7:00 p.m. (EST)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkAdvocacy Efforts for Beijing +10: Countries in Post-Socialist Transition
OSI's Network Women's Program cosponsored a panel discussion on Beijing +10 advocacy efforts in Central Eastern Europe, Commonwealth of Independent States, and Mongolia.
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