-Caveat Lector- Dave Hartley http://www.Asheville-Computer.com http://www.ioa.com/~davehart -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 28, 1999 10:23 PM Subject: protest the drug war in d.c. Dear NDSN Members: For your information, a coalition of drug reform organizations is sponsoring a protest of the Western Hemisphere Drug Czars Conference in Washington, D.C., on November 4th. Following is their e-mail about the protest: PROTEST! Help us stop the U.S. from exporting its failed drug war to Latin America! On November 3-5, "Drug Czar" General Barry McCaffrey will host the Western Hemisphere Drug Czars Conference to further this agenda. McCaffrey is currently lobbying Congress to send billions of dollars to Colombia for anti-drug aid to be used by the Colombian military, which has a notorious record for human rights abuses. As part of a larger effort to respond to this conference, on November 4th hundreds of concerned citizens will protest at a park adjacent to the Omni-Shoreham Hotel, where the drug czars conference is taking place. Come out and "just say no" to drug war violence. DETAILS When: November 4, 1999, 5:30 - 7:00 pm Where: Corner of Calvert Street & Connecticut Ave., NW, Washington, DC -- Adjacent to the Omni-Shoreham Hotel Directions: Half-block south of the Woodley Park Metro, Red Line The Protest Includes: -- Speakers -- Candlelight Vigil -- Street Theatre -- Press & Information Booths -- Hot Coffee and Snacks Themes: -- Stop the Drug War -- Stop Drug War Violence -- Paren la Guerra Contra las Drogas -- No Vietnam in Colombia -- Drug War: A Bad Export -- Don't Export Drug Violence -- McCzar: Billions of Lies Served -- Drug Education, Not Incarceration -- Czars Sellout Human Rights -- Drug War Harms Environment Signs will be available to protestors who arrive early. Please feel free to make your own signs. Special Requests: Dress conservatively and warmly Remember this protest is about opposing the War on Drugs and its exportation to Latin America Please do not bring other issues into protest What You Can Do: -- ATTEND THE PROTEST -- Please post this message or similar announcement to your organization's e-mail list or membership list. -- Forward this message to others who may be interested -- Promote the protest on your website -- Contact us and we will mail flyers to you. -- Make PERSONAL PHONE CALLS to encourage others to attend -- Contact us with suggestions Contact: Chad Thevenot - (202) 312-2015 David Guard - (202) 682-4776 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.stopthedrugwar.org DECLARATION & DISCLAIMER ========== CTRL is a discussion and informational exchange list. Proselyzting propagandic screeds are not allowed. Substance—not soapboxing! These are sordid matters and 'conspiracy theory', with its many half-truths, misdirections and outright frauds is used politically by different groups with major and minor effects spread throughout the spectrum of time and thought. That being said, CTRL gives no endorsement to the validity of posts, and always suggests to readers; be wary of what you read. CTRL gives no credeence to Holocaust denial and nazi's need not apply. Let us please be civil and as always, Caveat Lector. ======================================================================== Archives Available at: http://home.ease.lsoft.com/archives/CTRL.html http:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ ======================================================================== To subscribe to Conspiracy Theory Research List[CTRL] send email: SUBSCRIBE CTRL [to:] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To UNsubscribe to Conspiracy Theory Research List[CTRL] send email: SIGNOFF CTRL [to:] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Om
