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DJPC Salon Discussion on Nicaragua

DJPC’s Salon Discussion Series

Presents

Nicaragua Health: Past, Present, and Future

Facilitated By:
Jeremy Lee (Director of … »

Join the “Build-for-Peace” team!

 IT’S NOT TOO LATE TO JOIN DJPC’S

BUILD-FOR-PEACE,

OUR WORK-A-THON FUNDRAISING TEAM!
 

There’s still room on the team for a few more “builders”

 for our annual spring “Build for Peace” fundraiser.

 Won’t you join us and line up some sponsors soon?

 The date is: Saturday, May 19th, 8:30am-3pm.

 We will be working with Family Tree who provides housing and
 important programs for… »

“The Conga Mine, Peru” report by Robert E. Moran, PhD

Read “The Conga Mine, Peru:  Comments on the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Related Issues” by
Robert E. Moran, Phd. by clicking here and waiting a few seconds for it to download:
Peru Conga REM Rept English March… »

End Human Rights Abuse Committed by Newmont Mining Corp.

We, the undersigned citizens of Colorado, respectfully petition Newmont Mining Corporation, to review its contract with the private security agency known as FORZA at the Yanacocha mine in Cajamarca, Peru; and in light of this review, taking into account the mounting protest by the Peruvian people and the international community … »

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… »

Join us on Facebook!

DJPC has converted it’s group to a page–the only thing we can’t convert is our membership! For updates on peace and justice issues throughout Latin America, “like” our page at… »

DJPC Build For Peace This Saturday!

It’s time for the Denver Justice and Peace Committee’s Biannual Build for Peace!
Build for Peace is a work-a-thon (like a walk-a-thon or a marathon!).  DJPC members who will be working as “builders” need your pledge of support for  their work on October 15th.  
This year our “builders” will be painting and… »

DJPC Wish List for 2011

At the beginning of this new year, DJPC has a few items on its Wish List already–in case you can help or donate: 
* a tall floor lamp (for the new office)
* a desk top lamp (for the new office)
* a hot/cold thermos for 20 cups or more (for Salons, meetings, potlucks)
* blank note cards… »

DJPC Holiday Potluck

On  Friday, December 17th, DJPC held it’s quarterly potluck social–this time a Holiday Party!  The food and decorations were great!  But the company and sing-a-long were the best!  For those who missed the fun,  here are the lyrics of two songs we sang to keep us in the Holiday Solidarity spirit:
LET US GO  (to… »

Happy Holidays

The Denver Justice and Peace Committee

wishes you a happy holiday

and
a life
filled with … »