As Guatemala´s fist female Attorney General, Dr. Paz y Paz Bailey prosecuted organized criminals and perpetrators of mass human rights abuses despite threats to her own safety. She was a 2013 nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize. Join us in a conversation with Dr. Paz y Paz. Date: Thursday, October 1st 2015 Time: 7:00- 8:30 … Continue reading »Luchas por la Justicia: Desde Guatemala a Ayotzinapa»
Global Day Against Mega-Mining, July 22, 2015
STOP MEGA-MINING
Global Day Against Mega-Mining Join DJPC in defending planet Earth from irresponsible mining! In front of the State Capitol in Denver on Broadway, between 14th & Colfax Tuesday, July 21, 2015 12 noon – 1:00 PM Suggestions for you signs: Conga No Va Hold Newmont Accountable for Mining Violations No More Mega-Mining Water, Yes. Gold, … Continue reading STOP MEGA-MINING
June 18th Salon documentary: Split Estate
DJPC’s 2015 Summer Salon Series Documentary screening and discussion of: SPLIT ESTATE is a compelling Emmy Award winning documentary that shows the dirty side of hydraulic fracturing and natural gas, an energy source the industry touts as a clean alternative to fossil fuels. See the conflicts and human consequences typical of the extraction industry whether … Continue reading June 18th Salon documentary: Split Estate
Only 2 Weeks Left to Sponsor a Builder-for-Peace!
DJPC’s Springtime Build-for-Peace Rescheduled for Saturday, June 13, 2015 9:00 AM – 1 PM Our Build-for-Peace was originally scheduled with Family Homestead for May 2nd, but had to be cancelled. So now it is rescheduled with EarthLinks for Saturday, June 13th. That means you have another chance! You can still join the team of «Builders», … Continue reading Only 2 Weeks Left to Sponsor a Builder-for-Peace!
Wine and Beer Tasting Fundraiser!
Reds, Whites, & Brews Wine & Beer Tasting Fundraiser Wheat Ridge Rec Center: Carnation Room 4005 Kipling St. Thursday, April 30th 3:45 – 6:15 Connect with colleagues, enjoy appetizers, wine, and beer. Find out how multinational mining companies are exploiting local peoples. Wines provided by Microbrews provided by $20 contribution – pay at the door … Continue reading Wine and Beer Tasting Fundraiser!
Sponsor a Builder-for-Peace!
DJPC’s Springtime Build-for-Peace Saturday, May 2, 2015 8:30 AM – 1 PM Build-for-Peace is a fundraiser that keeps DJPC alive and well in order to do the real work we want to do: building a more just and peaceful global society! So you will definitely want to sponsor one of the «Builders» working at … Continue reading Sponsor a Builder-for-Peace!
Thanks for the February Salon
Your input needed!
DJPC PLANNING RETREAT DAY Do you prefer water for the people or gold for the mining companies? Will you just agonize or help organize on the legislative issues in 2015? Are indigenous and migrants’ rights equal to yours? Hear the results from the SurveyMonkey taken by our members. Come help plan the future direction of … Continue reading Your input needed!
DJPC WITH MLK
MARCH WITH DJPC IN THE 30th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., MARADE (March+Parade) FROM CITY PARK TO THE CIVIC CENTER, DENVER MONDAY, JANUARY 19TH, 2015 MEET DJPC PEOPLE AT 10:45 AM AT THE ENTRANCE TO CITY PARK NORTHWEST CORNER OF 17TH AVE. AND ESPLANADE For more information on MLK Holiday events in Denver: MLK … Continue reading DJPC WITH MLK