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Events
Webinar: Labor and Green Colonialism
Online Zoom EventA forum on the effort to move to a fossil-free future as an urgent part of addressing the climate crisis.
The Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza and Obligations under International Law
Online - 12 noon - 1:00 pm ET/ 9:00 - 10:00 am PTA virtual briefing to highlight aspects of the humanitarian crisis, responses to it, violations of international law committed by Israel on Gaza, and implications for US obligations under international law.
Libertad Para Los Comunitarios; International Day of Action
Embassy of El Salvador 1400 16th Street, Washington, DCJoin a demonstration to call for the charges to be dropped against the Five anti-mining activists from Santa Marta, Cabanas, El Salvador.
WEBINAR: Gaza and the Crime of Genocide: Legal and Political Dimensions of Accountability
WebinarA panel to discuss the legal and political issues surrounding the crime of genocide and Israel’s war on Gaza, and to shed light on legal definitions and avenues for accountability.
Gaza & The Genocide Convention: Historical Context and Legal Implications
UC Law San Francisco 200 McAllister Street, San Francisco, CAA hybrid event to learn about the lawsuit against the Biden Administration and local efforts for a ceasefire.
Briefing: The US attacks on Yemen, their context, and implications
Online Zoom EventA webinar briefing on the US bombing of Yemen as well as a policy update on legislation regarding Palestine, Yemen, and elsewhere in the Middle East.
Briefing on South Africa’s Case Charging Israel With Genocide at the International Court of Justice
WebinarHear from experts of Amnesty International, the UN Office for the High Commissioner of Human Rights, and the Institute for Policy Studies.
Aid State: Elite Panic, Disaster Capitalism, and the Battle to Control Haiti
Busboys & Poets (5th & K) 450 K Street NW, Washington, DCHear from Jake Johnston of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, on how long-standing US and European capitalist goals ensnared and re-enslaved Haiti under the guise of helping it. Jake will be joined by former member of Congress Andy Levin and Dr. Nathalie Frédéric Pierre, Assistant Professor of African Diaspora History at Howard University.
Book Event: Busting the Bankers’ Club
Institute for Policy Studies 1301 Connecticut Avenue, NW, 6th Floor, Washington, DCAn eye-opening account of the failures of our financial system, the sources of its staying power, and the path to meaningful economic reform.
Reading Philanthropy: A Conversation with Authors Amy Schiller and Tim Schwab
Zoom WebinarJoin our Charity Reform Initiative’s associate director, Bella DeVaan, for a webinar about how the philanthropic system allows richer than ever donors to exert and concentrate influence, launder their reputations, and preserve their wealth, thereby forgoing solutions to root causes of inequality that necessitate philanthropy in the first place.
The Race to End Fossil Fuel Production: Yasuni, the Non-Proliferation Treaty, and Beyond
Online Zoom EventHear a report from the front lines of the struggle around the Amazon region to keep oil and natural gas in the earth.
BRIEFING: Challenges in Upholding Racial Justice in Policing and the Rule of Law in Colombia
Rayburn House Office Building, Room 2247 45 Independence Ave SW, Washington, DC, United StatesCome hear experts including Alí Bantú Ashanti, who leads the Racial Justice Collective, a group of Afro-Colombian lawyers who joined to defend young people facing repression during protests.
Responding to Green Colonialism: Voices from Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East
Institute for Policy Studies 1301 Connecticut Avenue, NW, 6th Floor, Washington, DCHear from four exciting and important voices from the front lines of as new struggle, explaining how, beneath sustainability branding, some climate 'solutions' are leading to new environmental injustices and green colonialism.
March & Rally: For People, For Planet
Edward R. Murrow Park corner of H Street NW and 18th Street NW, Washington, DCJoin IPS, Public Citizen, and other allies for a trade justice contingent of the April 19 mobilization to call out the World Bank’s role in Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) and to urge countries worldwide to abandon this form of corporate colonization.