Salons

DJPC Salon Discussion on Nicaragua

DJPC’s Salon Discussion Series

Presents

Nicaragua Health: Past, Present, and Future

Facilitated By:
Jeremy Lee (Director of … »

DJPC Salon Discussion on El Salvador

DJPC’s 2012 Salon Discussion Series
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“All Eyes on El Salvador”
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with DJPC members, Carol and Bob Rose,
CIS Election Observers
at the Municipal & Legislative Assembly Elections in March
and also “watching” El Dorado gold mine in El Salvador

Thursday, April 19, 2012
7:00 – 9:00 PM
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at Highlands United Methodist Church
2nd floor Community Hall
3131 Osceola Street
Northwest Denver
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Come prepared for the Salon… »

Honduras: correspondents return with shocking testimonies

DJPC’s 2012 Salon Discussion Series

presents
Irene Rodriguez

of KGNU’s Early Morning Report
and Honduras correspondent for Free Speech Radio News
and
… »

Feb. 16th Salon on “Peru’s National March for Water”

DJPC’s 2012 Salon Discussion Series

Come for an update and informal discussion
on

“Peru’s National March for Water”

with local Peruvians
and DJPC MineWatch members

Thursday, February 16, 2012
7:00 – 9:00 PM

at Highlands United Methodist Church
2nd floor Community Hall
3131 Osceola Street
Northwest Denver

303-623-1463 – djpc@denjustpeace.org
Free parking in church lot at 32nd & Osceola and on street.

Denver… »

January 19 – Salon Discussion on Gold-mining

DJPC’s 2012 Salon Discussion Series

Join DJPC’s MineWatch group
for a presentation and informal discussion
on
“Human Rights and Gold-mining

in Latin America”

(Photo of march against Newmont Mining Corp.’s Conga gold mining project
in Cajamarca, Peru)

Thursday, January 19, 2012
7:00 – 9:00 PM

at Highlands United Methodist Church
2nd floor Community Hall
3131 Osceola Street
Northwest Denver… »

Tonight, October 20th Salon: “Reclamation Issues at Guatemala’s Marlin Mine”

Join us as Rob Robinson, leader of the GeoTech team that has been monitoring and researching the cracked houses surrounding the Marlin Mine in Guatemala since 2005 and has researched the issues surrounding the reclamation of the mine, shares a general overview of mining issues, a history of transnational corporations repeating itself in Guatemala, the… »

September Salon: What does Globalization have to do with Migration?

The focus of this popular education based workshop is globalization, migration, and the economic implications of these factors.  Come and learn how people are affected by neoliberal economic policies and how we can respond.  This workshop is filled with hands-on activities and sports a companion zine with resources and more.
Jordan Garcia is the Immigrant Ally… »

AUGUST SALON/DJPC’S SUMMER FILM SERIES “CHOROPAMPA: THE PRICE OF GOLD”

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July Salon/DJPC’s Summer Film Series featuring “abUSed: The Postville Raid”

photo courtesy www.AbusedThePostvilleRaid.com

On May 12, 2008, 389 undocumented workers were arrested and placed in handcuffs and chains by 900 heavily armed ICE agents at Agriprocessors, Inc., the largest kosher slaughterhouse and meat-packing plant in the country.  In just 4 days, nearly 300 of these workers were fast-tracked through the US legal system, convicted of… »

June Salon: “Honduras: A Case Study of the Global Shock Doctrine”

Margie Thompson and Maria Suarez Toro, of FIRE (Feminist International Radio Endeavour), will talk about what constitutes “the shock” with the repression in Honduras following the coup d’etat in June 2009 and continuing today.  They will discuss the persecution of the popular resistance and social/political movements, and power grabs by conservative political forces and transnational… »