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Human Rights Over Coffee “Get a Buzz, Save the World!” With special guest: Lloyd Axworthy

7:30pm – 9:00pm
The Park Theatre Cafe- Upstairs Loft Area
698 Osborne Street
Winnipeg, MB

Our special guest speaker this month is Dr. Lloyd Axworthy, former Minister of Foreign Affairs, who is currently working as the President of the University of Winnipeg. Dr. Axworthy has extensive experience and knowledge in international human rights topics. He played a significant role in the Ottawa Treaty/Mine Ban Treaty and was nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize in 1997.

Dr. Axworthy will be addressing the subject of Human Rights and International Justice before our group, which is a timely topic considering the recent activity of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and the situation in Darfur. This free event is open to students and young professionals who would like to learn something new about international human rights in an informal setting. Come have a cup of coffee and join us!

The event on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=55803131181.

(Published Tuesday 4 March 2008)

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