Islamophobia, the Media and Echoes of 9/11
7 September, 5 pm, Columbia Graduate School of Journalism, 2950 Broadway, New York 10027
As time passes, stories are abound to change
9/11: How Remembering Tells Our Future
9 September, 7 p.m., Frontline Club, 13 Norfolk Place, London W2 1QJ. Tickets from £10. (Each ticket includes a copy of Granta
September 16th-17th 2011, London E2
Book tickets online. Enter the oD discount code: OD2011
openDemocracy and Know Drugs host two evenings of films (including the final cut of Exile
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The People Reloaded: The Green Movement and the Struggle for Iran's Future
6 June 2011, 6pm - 8pm
SOAS, London
What does the reappearance of the Green Movement mean
Women Peace Laureates urge leaders to protect women in armed conflict, citing evidence from a new report.
Afghan MP Shinkai Karokhail talks about the importance of women making international connections and sharing their experiences. (Video)
Nobel Laureates Shirin Ebadi and Jody Williams talk about strategies for change, drawing on their experiences of working for human rights reforms in Iran and of campaigning to ban landmines. (Video)
Jessica Horn, writer, women’s rights consultant and openDemocracy 50.50 blogger, discusses her thoughts on different approaches to militarism at the Women Forging a New Security: Ending Sexual Violence in Conflict conference. (Video)
The Nobel Peace laureates, Shirin Ebadi, Jody Williams and Mairead Maguire, open the third international conference of the Nobel Women's Initiative: Women Forging a New Security: Ending Sexual Violence in Conflict. (Video)
The deep symbolism of the British queen’s four-day visit to Ireland - and especially her honouring gesture at a key site of modern Irish nationhood - carries a benign depth-charge for both countries, says Fintan O’Toole.
Mexico and the IACHR. 7 June, 4-9pm, Senate House, University of London.
Join Peace Brigades International for an evening of debate and reflection on the impact of the Inter-
