Events
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Oct 29
October 29, 2010
3:00 p.m. until
October 30, 2010
7:00 p.m. (EDT)
The Hague, NetherlandsCorporate War Crimes: Prosecuting Pillage of Natural Resources
This conference aims to foster renewed public debate about how the law can and should be used against companies whose theft of natural resources has driven deadly conflict.
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Oct 28
October 28, 2010
8:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkDo American Muslims Face a European Future?
Open Society Fellow Arun Kundnani on the pitfalls of counter-radicalization programs targeting Muslims in America.
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Oct 27
October 27, 2010
8:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m. (EDT)
OSI-Washington, D.C.The Misuse of Anti-Extremism in Russia
This Open Society Foundations event featuring noted Russian human rights activist Alexander Verkhovsky looks at the current status of freedom of religion in Russia.
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Oct 26
October 26, 2010
1:30–7:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkDrug Control, Criminalization, and Global Health
The Open Society Foundations and Human Rights Watch present a moderated discussion with UN Special Rapporteur Anand Grover on the issue of drug control and global health.
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Oct 25
October 25, 2010
3:00–7:00 p.m. (EDT)
Swiss Press Club, GenevaThe Swiss Experience: Lessons from a Drug Policy That Works
The Open Society Foundations and the Swiss Press Club host a discussion on the future of global drug policy with a special focus on the Swiss experience.
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Oct 25
October 25, 2010
8:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m. (EDT)
OSI-Washington, D.C.Democratic Setbacks in Nicaragua: A Conversation with Carlos Fernando Chamorro
At this event cosponsored by the Open Society Foundations and the Woodrow Wilson Center, journalist Carlos Fernando Chamorro discusses Nicaragua's state of affairs.
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Oct 25
October 25, 2010
6:00–10:00 a.m. (EDT)
OSI-BaltimoreHealth Insurance Exchanges: What Can Work, Is Sustainable, and Is Affordable
David Riemer, director of the Community Advocates Public Policy Institute, will talk about how a health insurance exchange can be a powerful mechanism for lowering health care costs and improving quality.
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Oct 22
October 22, 2010
8:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m. (EDT)
OSI-New York Offices at 1700 Broadway, New York CityAcceptable Intolerance: Europe's Treatment of the Roma
This panel will look at France's recent deportations of Roma and explore the Open Society Foundations efforts to improve the situation of Roma in Europe.
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Oct 21
October 21, 2010
5:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkUnderstanding the Educational Trajectories of Young Black Men in New York City
At this Open Society research briefing, experts will discuss policy recommendations dedicated to closing the academic achievement gap among black male students.
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Oct 19
October 19, 2010
2:00–8:30 p.m. (EDT)
Human Rights Campaign, 1640 Rhode Island Ave. NW, Washington DCLGBTI Rights Challenges in Africa
This reception and panel discussion focuses on the human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender,and intersex individuals in Africa.
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Oct 18
October 18, 2010
10:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. (EDT)
Open Society Foundations–New York
New YorkCivilian Harm and Amends in Pakistan: Stories of Struggle and Survival
Christopher Rogers, a fellow with the Campaign for Innocent Victims in Conflict, will discuss the ongoing turmoil in northwest Pakistan, focusing on civilian casualties and the difficult process of rebuilding the area.
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Oct 15
October 15, 2010
8:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m. (EDT)
OSI-Washington, D.C.Ten Years of U.S. Military Aid to Central Asia: Security Priorities Trump Human Rights and Diplomacy
This Open Society forum examines research indicating that the U.S. military has acquired an oversized impact on U.S. foreign policy toward Central Asia.
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